Tag: safe

What parents need to know about keeping kids safe during extreme cold

Winter weather is in full swing, with snow, ice and freezing temperatures expected across the country and experts sounding the alarm about the importance of being prepared. That’s especially important for babies and young children, who experts say are particularly sensitive to the effects of extreme weather. “Babies are especially vulnerable to cold due to […]

It’s about to get really cold in Spokane. Here’s how to stay safe.

Jan. 11—Dangerous subzero temperatures and strong wind will grip the region during the next few days, prompting warnings about preparedness and being outside. According to the National Weather Service, an arctic front from the north will find its way to Spokane by Thursday afternoon and will stay through the end of the weekend. Subzero temperatures […]

Ellsworth crew safe after ejecting from B-1 following crash

A four-person crew out of Ellsworth Air Force Base is safe after ejecting from their B-1B Lancer Thursday afternoon. According to a release from Ellsworth Public Affairs, the crash happened around 5:50 p.m. while the B-1B was attempting to land at Ellsworth. The crew was on a training mission at the time. It is unknown […]