During an emergency - even here in the Tri-Cities, WA - effective communication is important to stay informed, coordinate with loved ones, and seek help! Understanding how to use various communication tools ensures that you can maintain contact, especially when there is no cell phone signal. In this article we put together, you will find an outline some of the different types of emergency communication tools and how to use... [Read More...]

Prolonged freezes can have a severe impact on homes, utilities, and daily routines, especially in colder regions of Washington state. Extreme and extended cold periods can cause pipes to freeze, increase heating needs, and pose significant safety risks. This article outlines detailed steps to prepare your home, manage energy use, and stay safe during prolonged freezes. 1. Insulate Your Home for Maximum Heat Retention Proper insulation helps keep your home... [Read More...]