- Remember to cover up and wear broad spectrum SPF 15 or higher, even on cloudy days, to prevent skin damage.
- Avoid the sun’s harmful rays from about 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, when they’re most intense.
- Prevent heat illness; avoid vigorous physical activities in high heat, take breaks and rest in shaded areas, and stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
BBQ & Food Safety Tips
- Keep your grill at least 10 feet away from your house and other structures.
- Make sure the hood is OPEN when you turn on the gas.
- Clean your grill on a regular basis.
- Never, ever, use a grill indoors.
- Never leave your grill unattended.
- Keep a small spray bottle with water nearby for minor flare-ups.
- Keep a working fire extinguisher within arm’s reach of your grill, and know how to use it.
- Once a fire extinguisher has been used, even for a small amount of time, it should be recharged or refilled.
- Keep cold food cold, and hot food hot. If food gets left out for more than 2 hours, throw it away.
Prevent Fires
- Keep grass and brush mowed.
- Trim low lying tree branches.
- Remove trash and debris from around your house and structures.
- Ensure faucet and hoses are working properly and in good repair.
Enjoy Water Play
- Stay aware of your surroundings and weather activity.
- Stay out of the water during electrical storms.
- Always supervise children around water.
- Wear a properly fitted life jacket every time you and your loved ones are on the water.
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