by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Feb 20, 2024 | Safety, Tips
In a month that celebrates love, we don’t want to forget the citizens of our beautiful community! Where we come from is important to us and every smiling face, every small business, and every town landmark holds a special place in our hearts. Here are just a few of...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Jan 10, 2024 | Safety, Tips
In the chillier months, space heaters become a go-to solution for warming up specific areas in our homes. While these portable devices offer convenience and immediate heat, it’s crucial to prioritize safety to avoid potential hazards. A cozy evening by the space...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Dec 7, 2023 | Safety, Tips
Strands of sparkling holiday lighting make your home feel merry and bright, especially on a gloomy December day. However, if installed incorrectly, they have the potential to damage your home or electrical system. Before you grab your ladder and boxes of lights,...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Nov 8, 2023 | Safety, Tips
The holidays are a time for family, friends, fun, and food. Unexpected fires are not a popular addition to anyone’s holiday to-do list. Unfortunately, cooking-related fires make up the majority of home fires, with an average of 455 occurring every day. Thanksgiving,...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Oct 18, 2023 | Safety, Tips
While most home owners know the importance of having smoke alarms, almost three out of five fire fatalities from 2014 to 2018 happened in properties with no alarms or where alarms failed to operate, according to a report by the National Fire Protection Association. In...
by The Bettinson Insurance Agency, Inc. | Sep 15, 2023 | Safety, Tips
Does a tree in your yard have you stumped? You’d like to remove it, perhaps, but you’re not certain of the best way to go about it. As your insurance agent, we always recommend that you hire a professional for any large tree removal, and you ask them for proof of...
