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To prevent burglary *secure windows and doors

(Published: 2011-06-14 07:19 PM)
Please take precautions.

Put safety first before opening a window

(Published: 2011-03-03 10:55 PM)
From FEMA

ELIMINATE JUNK MAIL

(Published: 2010-04-15 11:05 AM)
Eliminate the amount of junk mail and catalogs you receive by tearing off the name/address label and mailing it with a "please remove me from your list" to the company involved.

*Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors*

(Published: 2009-12-16 03:05 AM)
Fall is a good time to check the batteries of your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms and detectors.

*Holiday safety suggestions for the home

(Published: 2009-12-15 03:15 PM)
Many people are gone from their homes during the summer or during special holidays.

Holiday shopping safety

(Published: 2009-12-14 03:10 PM)
Tips for making your holidays safe.

Parent's Guide to Raising Streetwise Kids - Part 1

(Published: 2009-08-17 12:40 PM)
Steps you can take in educating your children about safety at school, home and play.

*Use Common Sense To Spot A Con* (Part 2)

(Published: 2009-07-17 10:00 AM)
Crime prevention tips from the National Crime Prevention Council

Question: How long does it take to SECURE your load?

(Published: 2009-06-12 03:30 PM)
Answer: A few seconds more than it takes to destroy someone's life.

*Use Common Sense To Spot A Con* (Part 1)

(Published: 2009-06-03 07:05 AM)
Crime prevention tips from the National Crime Prevention Council

Identity Theft - Part 3

(Published: 2009-04-02 09:00 AM)
Information regarding Identity Theft.

Procedure to put out a Grease Fire

(Published: 2009-02-10 01:45 AM)
Please watch this informative educational video clip.

Phone Fraud

(Published: 2009-01-23 03:00 AM)
Take Charge: Fighting Back Against Identity Theft

Protecting Your Home

(Published: 2008-12-23 03:00 AM)
Tips to help make your home more secure, and a bit about what the burglars don't like.

Pedestrian Fatalities

(Published: 2008-10-31 10:00 PM)
The end of Daylight Savings Time means dark days and nights, with greater risk of pedestrian fatalities.

Learn to LOOK -- What is Suspicious?

(Published: 2008-10-04 11:10 AM)
So now you're watching the streets around your home. What should you look for? What is suspicious?

Children and Weapons - Part 1 - Signs to look for:

(Published: 2008-10-04 03:15 AM)
Tips you can use in regard to youth and weapons

Children and Weapons - Part 2 - How to Take Action, Reduce the Risk and Stop Violence Before it Happens

(Published: 2008-10-04 03:00 AM)
Tips you can use in regard to youth and weapons

Crime Prevention For People With Disabilities

(Published: 2008-10-02 02:05 AM)
Tips that might be helpful.

Protect yourself against automobile break-ins

(Published: 2008-07-03 05:00 AM)
Defend yourself against an alarming number of car break-ins at area parks and trailheads.

Identity Theft - Part 1

(Published: 2008-05-08 10:00 AM)
Information regarding Identity Theft.

Identity Theft - Part 2

(Published: 2008-05-08 08:30 AM)
Helpful tips to prevent this from happening to you:

Lock Crime OUT of Your Home...Part #4...Indoor and outdoor lighting

(Published: 2008-04-17 12:00 AM)
Lighting is one of the most cost-effective deterrents to burglary.

Lock Crime OUT of Your Home...Part #1...Doors

(Published: 2008-01-14 12:50 AM)
Effective home security starts with properly installed and locked doors.

Lock Crime OUT of Your Home...Part #2...Windows

(Published: 2008-01-14 12:40 AM)
Effective home security starts with properly installed and locked windows.

Lock Crime OUT of Your Home...Part #3...Locks

(Published: 2008-01-14 12:30 AM)
Strong, reliable locks are essential to effective home security.

Home Security Systems

(Published: 2007-12-11 06:25 PM)
A home security system adds 5.6% to a home's value.

On-line shopping

(Published: 2007-12-05 12:05 AM)
Conduct your on-line shopping safely by following these tips:

Parent's Guide to Raising Streetwise Kids - Part 2

(Published: 2007-06-16 08:30 PM)
Steps you can take in educating your children about safety at school, home and play.

*Tips for Landlords* Preventing Drug Labs on Your Property

(Published: 2007-04-19 09:00 AM)
*Small changes can protect your investment.

SCAM - *IRS warns of cybersquatters

(Published: 2007-03-15 02:00 AM)
Published by the IRS - March 15, 2007 - Watch out for fake IRS sites.

*Whatcom Transportation Authority*

(Published: 2006-09-30 10:10 AM)
Please call: 360-676-RIDE

Parent's Guide to Raising Streetwise Kids - Part 3

(Published: 2004-10-17 04:10 AM)
Steps you can take in educating your children about safety at school, home and play.

Parent's Guide to Raising Streetwise Kids - Part 4

(Published: 2004-10-16 07:58 PM)
Steps you can take in educating your children about safety at school, home and play.

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