There is something about the winter months and curling up with a good
book by the fireplace. But did you know that heating equipment is one of
the leading causes of home fire deaths? With a few simple safety tips and
precautions you can prevent most heating fires from happening.

Credit NFPA
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Photo of the day: when I went over to make some detail photographs of Independent’s new truck, I was not expecting to see this plaque fixed to its side. It stopped me dead in my tracks. It gave me pause to afford Ted Jensen some well deserved respect. I think everyone who sets foot on this vehicle in service to our community brings honor to his name every day. (Photo credit to Jon Adams)... (Full Story & Photos)