Addressing the hazards that exist in the wildland/urban interface (WUI) can be very challenging. Fighting fires in this type of environment presents unique obstacles, and often the best way to ...

Coping with the death of a loved one is never easy. Dealing with a sudden, unexpected death of a beloved friend or family member can be even more difficult, especially for those people who have to ...

Many people find planning for after they’re gone, such as making a will, to be too uncomfortable to discuss, but experts say that preplanning a funeral is a gift that avoids stressing out loved ones.

People plan ahead for life’s most important events — marriage, births, retirement — yet there’s one major event most folks don’t want to think about: their final arrangements. The idea of preplanning ...

Why bother preplanning? You’re a smart firefighter, and you know everything about the buildings in your coverage area, right? You’ve taken a building construction class, meaning you can now take a ...

Your company is dispatched to a working commercial fire in your first-due territory. Multiple scenarios fill your mind. Entrapments? Automatic sprinklers? Multistory? These and other questions can be ...

Q. I’m 67, and I’ve been wondering what your position is on preplanning for a funeral versus prepaying. Is one a better idea than the other, or should you do both? A. This is a great question. I wish ...

Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center is inviting the public to attend a series of preplanning events designed to provide insights into the benefits of preplanning one’s funeral.

Planning for long-term care is a crucial but often overlooked part of estate planning. Determining who will care for you and how that care will be paid for can be an uncomfortable conversation, yet it ...

No one wants to think about death, much less plan for it. People put off planning their own funeral for a number of reasons – youthfulness, finances, fear – but they shouldn't avoid preparing for the ...