Pets are curious animals who want to explore their environments. That includes places around the house that they do not realize may cause them harm. According to the electric component manufacturer Sewell, electrical hazards exist inside the home that can compromise the health of pets. Exposed cords can attract pets’ attention, and they may gnaw or pull on wires causing shocks or even fires. Therefore,

With busy lives, families rely on the microwave oven as a quick way to heat up a meal, warm up a drink or defrost dinner. While the convenience of the microwave oven is something we take for granted, safety should not be. By following a few simple safety tips you can prevent painful burns and possible fires. SAFETY TIPS PURCHASE a microwave oven that is listed by a qualified testing laboratory.

Over a five-year period beginning in 2015 and 2019, fire departments across the United States responded to roughly 347,000 home structure fires per year. That data, courtesy of the National Fire Protection Association, underscores the significance of home fire protection measures. Smoke detectors are a key component of fire protection, but there’s much more homeowners can do to protect themselves,

A Wolf Point native who rose to the position of Montana’s governor has died. Ted Schwinden died on Saturday, Oct. 7, at the age of 98. “Ted was one of the first public servants my folks ever introduced me to,” U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said. “He was a great Montanan, a great governor and a top-notch guy. Sharla and my thoughts are with his family.” Schwinden was born and