Voice Of Gospel | Christian Ministry in Jackson, TN | Jeffery G. Douglas

     Spring and Summer fire safety involves testing smoke/CO detectors, cleaning dryer vents, clearing chimney/roof debris, and maintaining a 10-feet "fire-safe zone" around the home and 15-feet from other flammable items.      Key actions include checking grilling equipment for leaks, storing flammable liquids properly in detached areas, and reviewing home escape plans on a regular routine bases, so that everyone will remember what to do and where to meet at.  Indoor & Cleaning Safety Detectors :  Test smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms, replacing batteries and units older than 10 years.       Smoke Detectors are devices that sense heat or Smoke and respond to them by acting as sensor identification and sounding an alarm. Some have flashing light to help get your attention. Dryer Vents :  Clean lint out of the dryer vent pipe and behind the machine to prevent overheating.       Key safety measures include...

  Summer Heat Safety Tips Take cool showers or baths. Wear loose, lightweight, light-colored clothing. Use your oven less to help reduce the temperature in your home. If you're outside, find shade. ... Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. Avoid high-energy activities or work outdoors, during midday heat, if possible.      There is hot, and then there is hot! Extreme heat is a period of high heat and humidity with temperatures above 90 degrees for at least two to three days.       In extreme heat your body works extra hard to maintain a normal temperature, which can lead to death. Extreme heat is responsible for the highest number of annual deaths among all weather-related hazards.      Older adults, children and people with certain illnesses and chronic conditions are at greater risk from extreme heat. Humidity increases the feeling of heat. Learn to recognize the signs of heat illness . Do not rely on a fan as y...

     In the spirit of togetherness and celebration, we thought we'd reach out to you today to wish you a happy Independence Day. Stay safe, enjoy your time with friends and loved ones, and don't forget those who made this day possible!     Extending my warm wishes to you and your family in hope you have a fun, memorable, and safe 4th of July celebration! Hope you have a blast celebrating the birth of our great nation with your loved ones.      Never allow young children to handle fireworks according to firework age restrictions . Keep careful watch and a bucket of water or a hose nearby in case of a fire or emergencies .          1. Follow the instructions on the fireworks carefully and never modify them in any way.      2. Wear eye protection and make sure everyone else in the area does as well.     3. Stand clear  and make sure everyone else in the area does ...

        I'm sharing the story of Samantha Elizabeth Forsyth and her friend Amanda because I feel people need to know & understand the danger of Vaping....         My best friend of 23 years spent the past 2 weeks in the ICU thanks to a vape bought from 711. It has been undoubtedly the worst weeks of her life but more so her parents, myself, and loved ones who had to witness the horror.          Amanda was sick with 103 degree fever and was sent home from immediate care being told she had the flu. 5 days later she was brought to the ER after vomiting and passing out.          After being diagnosed with pneumonia, she was about to be discharged from the hospital when one of the nurses noticed her oxygen levels dropping rapidly low (low enough to think the machine was broken and had to request another one) they rushed her up to the ICU.     ...