Whether your oven and stove top are powered by gas or electricity, it’s no secret that they consume more energy than smaller countertop appliances, like slow cookers and toaster ovens. In addition to efficiency, smaller kitchen appliances can…
Winter storms can create hazardous driving conditions and there is always a potential for increased vehicle accidents. Knowing what to do if you are involved in a vehicle accident with a utility pole or downed wires can be a matter of life or…
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Electric space heaters and blankets are great ways to stay toasty warm when the temperature drops, but it's important to use them safely.
“Heating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in the United States,” said…
Do you feel a draft? As the temps are falling, you can do a few simple and inexpensive things to help keep the cold air out around your windows.
Indiana weather can be unpredictable, especially during the winter months. Heavy snows, freezing rain and ice storms can all cause power outages. The inclement weather could also make it dangerous to venture outside the home. It is important to…
On average, fire departments respond to 210 house fires every year that begin because of Christmas trees. An additional 860 fires are started because of lighting or other holiday decorations. This Christmas season, Northeastern REMC wants to help…
Whether you're trying to have the best Christmas decorations on the block or just putting an inflatable Rudolph on your roof, please keep in mind these safety tips.
1. Check your lights before you begin. Frayed, exposed or damaged cords…
