Horn Lake firefighter among newest MSFA graduates
The Mississippi State Fire Academy is a division of the Mississippi Insurance Department.
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Stay safe while cooking this Thanksgiving
Unattended cooking has caused seven fire deaths in Mississippi so far in 2023. There were three cooking-related fire deaths in 2022.
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Check your smoke alarm this weekend
“There were 71 Mississippi fire deaths in 2022. In 34 of those fires, there were no working smoke alarms in the home.”
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Medicare open enrollment through Dec. 7
During this time, you may change your Medicare health or prescription coverage for the upcoming year.
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September is National Preparedness Month
Consider creating a home inventory so that it’s easier to file a claim in the event of a disaster.
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Is summer travel insurance right for you?
You can find travel insurance options online or talk to your insurance agent to find the right insurance for you.
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Fire officials stress fireworks safety this holiday
“Never point fireworks at another person and dispose of fireworks in water to prevent fire.” – Mike Chaney
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Tips for filing an insurance claim after a severe storm
Damage caused by severe storms and tornadoes is covered under standard homeowners and business insurance policies, as well as the optional comprehensive portion of an auto insurance policy.
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45,000 smoke alarms available to fire departments
Each department will be responsible for distributing and installing them in their communities.
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New fire recruits answer the call
Three DeSoto County firefighters among new graduates Firefighter Class 203 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference
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