Brochure offers how-to tips for homeowners, propane marketers, property managers as they prepare for season’s big snowstorms. WASHINGTON — A beautiful snowfall this time of year may be fun, but accumulated snow and ice can damage propane tanks, pipes, and other equipment and affect the supply of fuel to homes. A new brochure from the Propane ... Read More

MAYVILLE, NY — County Executive Gregory J. Edwards has recently been notified by Senator Charles Schumer that resources are being made available to any school, town, village or organization designed to assist in a greater awareness of school and youth safety issues. Through its Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Resource Information ... Read More

Randy DeVaul is a safety professional and emergency response instructor in Westfield, NY In our last segment, we identified a number of hazards associated with electrical wiring and outlets in the house, particularly in older homes. This segment addresses ways that we can reduce electrical shock and fire risks ... Read More

Randy DeVaul is a safety professional and emergency response instructor in Westfield, NY Electrical fires in homes claim the lives of 310 Americans each year and injure 1,100 more. Some of these fires are caused by electrical system failures, but many more are caused by incorrectly installed wiring and overloaded ... Read More

Margie McGlone brought one key item into her nursery when she was pregnant last summer. It was her sister's crib, one they both loved and looked forward to keeping in the family. CPSC staff has completed a comprehensive review of crib-related infant fatalities reported to the agency between January 2000 and the ... Read More

Assemblyman Goodell participates in Assembly's second annual Sportsmen and Outdoor Recreation Legislative Awareness Day. (User subm. photo) As a part of his ongoing efforts to protect the best interest of local sportsmen, Assemblyman Andy Goodell (R,C–Chautauqua County) announced his sponsorship of a ... Read More