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Fall Sports Safety: Protecting Young Athletes During August Practices
Fall Sports Safety: Protecting Young Athletes During August Practices Fall sports safety takes center stage every August, when football pads, cross country spikes, and soccer cleats come out of the closet weeks before the temperatures cool down. Preseason practices collide with the hottest stretch of the year, and that combination...
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Fall Sports Safety: Protecting Young Athletes During August Practices Fall sports safety takes center stage every August, when football pads, cross country spikes, and soccer cleats come out of the closet weeks before the temperatures cool down. Preseason practices collide with the hottest stretch of the year, and that combination...
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Back to School Safety: Bus Stops, New Drivers, and Smarter Routines
Back to School Safety: Bus Stops, New Drivers, and Smarter Routines Back to school safety belongs on every family’s August to-do list, right next to the supply run and the new sneakers. As classrooms reopen, millions of children return to bus stops, crosswalks, bike lanes, and carpool lines, and neighborhood...
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Extreme Heat Safety: How to Recognize and Respond to a Heat Emergency
Extreme Heat Safety: How to Recognize and Respond to a Heat Emergency Extreme heat safety deserves a place at the top of every household checklist in August. Late summer brings the hottest and most humid stretch of the year for much of the country, and heat claims more lives in...
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Monsoon Safety: Lightning, Flash Floods, and Dust Storms in Late Summer
Monsoon Safety: Lightning, Flash Floods, and Dust Storms in Late Summer Monsoon safety becomes a daily topic across the Southwest every August, when afternoon skies build from clear blue to towering storm clouds in under an hour. The monsoon arrives when seasonal moisture meets extreme summer heat, creating the conditions...
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