S2 Ep19: Cold Winter Safety
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Winter Safety Tips Drive Safely in the Snow Driving in the winter means changes in the way you drive. Snow, sleet and ice can lead to hazardous road conditions. Prepare your vehicle for the upcoming winter season with these tips. Avoid Strain while Shoveling Shoveling snow is a major winter activity in many parts of the United States. Taking a few precautions can help you prevent unnecessary pain and suffering. Treat Frostbite Immediately Use first aid to help someone who may have hypothermia or frostbite. Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Carbon monoxide detectors save lives, but less than one-third of American homes have one installed. With December and January at the peak of CO poisonings, check out our fact sheet and be sure to follow tips like these: Replace the battery for your home’s CO detector each spring and fall Do not heat your home with a gas range or oven Never run a car or truck inside an attached garage Thanks to The National Safety Council for these tips and more!
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