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Electric Vehicle Safety in Hurricanes and Floods

October 8, 2024 | Tower Hill Insurance

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Electric vehicles (EVs) exposed to floodwaters, especially saltwater, can suffer battery damage, which increases the risk of short circuits and fires.

Electric vehicles (EVs) exposed to floodwaters, especially saltwater, can suffer battery damage, which increases the risk of short circuits and fires.

4th of July, Fireworks, Sparklers, home insurance

Does Home Insurance Cover Fireworks Damage?

July 2, 2024 | Tower Hill Insurance

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With the 4th of July just around the corner, here’s a chance to learn more about fireworks safety for you and your home.

With the 4th of July just around the corner, here’s a chance to learn more about fireworks safety for you and your home.

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Holiday Home Safety

December 5, 2023 | Tower Hill Insurance

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According to the National Fire Protection Association, one-third of home decoration fires are started by candles, and two of every five decoration fires happen because the decorations are placed too close to a heat source.

According to the National Fire Protection Association, one-third of home decoration fires are started by candles, and two of every five decoration fires happen because the decorations are placed too close to a heat source.

How Safe Is Your Home?

March 6, 2023 | Tower Hill Insurance

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Keeping your family safe is a top priority. Installing smoke detectors, childproofing cabinets if you have young children at home, and having fire extinguisher may be what you think of first, but there is much more to consider.

Keeping your family safe is a top priority. Installing smoke detectors, childproofing cabinets if you have young children at home, and having fire extinguisher may be what you think of first, but there is much more to consider.

Florida Wildfires: Prevention and Safety

March 2, 2022 | Tower Hill Insurance

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Between 2009 and March 2019, more than 28,000 wildfires burned on state land in Florida.

Between 2009 and March 2019, more than 28,000 wildfires burned on state land in Florida.

Grilling Safety

August 24, 2020 | Tower Hill Insurance

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A great way to stay out of the kitchen in the summer is to grill outdoors. The number one rule for grilling is not the secret family recipe for BBQ sauce or those hard to find briquettes – it’s S-A-F-E-T-Y!

A great way to stay out of the kitchen in the summer is to grill outdoors. The number one rule for grilling is not the secret family recipe for BBQ sauce or those hard to find briquettes – it’s S-A-F-E-T-Y!

Damage from Lightning: How to Protect Your Home

June 21, 2020 | Tower Hill Insurance

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Florida is the Sunshine State, but did you know it’s also the lightning capital of the US? Here are some myths, facts, and ways to keep yourself – and your home – safe.

Florida is the Sunshine State, but did you know it’s also the lightning capital of the US? Here are some myths, facts, and ways to keep yourself – and your home – safe.

Grease Fires

May 4, 2020 | Tower Hill Insurance

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A grease fire occurs when cooking oil gets hot enough to ignite.

A grease fire occurs when cooking oil gets hot enough to ignite.

Laundry Room Safety

March 10, 2020 | Tower Hill Insurance

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One of the common causes of home fires in the U.S. is clothes dryers, and one of the most preventable.

One of the common causes of home fires in the U.S. is clothes dryers, and one of the most preventable.

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2017 year in review, and a look ahead to 2018

December 29, 2017 | Don Matz

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The 2017 storm season was one to remember. What impacts will it have on the insurance industry in the year ahead?

The 2017 storm season was one to remember. What impacts will it have on the insurance industry in the year ahead?