Did you know more than 90% of poison exposures occur in the home? In observance of National Poison Prevention Week, held March 16-22, make your family’s health a top priority all year long by practicing these home safety tips. POISON PREVENTION HOME SAFETY TIPS*Keep cleaning products, medication, alcohol, and other potentially poisonous products out of […]
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Have a Spooky Safe Halloween
It’s Halloween season, which means pumpkins, candy, costumes, and, of course, trick-or-treating. As the sun progressively goes down sooner each day, make sure to prioritize safety when walking, biking, and playing outside. Here are a few tips to make this year’s Halloween night a safe and enjoyable experience. • Try and move your trick-or-treating earlier […]
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Mdewakanton Public Safety and fire departments across the country will recognize Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, with a theme of “Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You.” Smoke alarms are an important part of a home fire escape plan. When there is a fire, smoke spreads fast. Working smoke alarms give you early warning, so […]
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ATTENTION: PARENTS AND GUARDIANS The SMSC Wacipi and Mdewakanton Public Safety are offering free child safety wristbands to visitors to safely reunite lost children with their loved ones. Print your child’s name and parent/guardian contact information on the wristband. In the event you become separated from your child, SMSC Wacipi staff, security, and first responders […]
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