by Horizon Family Medical Group | Dec 18, 2017 | 2017 December
A Christmas tree is one of the enduring symbols of the holiday. But if you fail to keep your fresh tree watered, disaster can strike. A dry tree can quickly turn a happy holiday into a tragic moment. Though Christmas tree fires are relatively uncommon, they can become...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Nov 15, 2017 | 2017 November
Did you know that kitchen fires are 3 times more likely on Thanksgiving Day than on other days, or that turkey fryer accidents have resulted in more than $8 million in property damage since 2002? [1,2] Before you invite family and friends over to break bread and share...
by Horizon Family Medical Group | Sep 25, 2017 | 2017 September
Did you know that September is National Preparedness Month? This month is a great time to plan and identify ways to stay safe from fire and carbon monoxide. Unfortunately, more than 150 people die each year from “accidental nonfire-related carbon monoxide poisoning.”...