Frozen water in pipes can cause water pressure buildup between the ice blockage and the closed faucet at the end of a pipe. This may lead to pipes bursting at their weakest point. Pipes in attics, crawl spaces, and outside walls are particularly vulnerable to freezing in extremely cold weather. The following precautions may help prevent freezing pipes this winter.

Preventing Scald Injuries
Scalds can cause considerable pain, prolonged treatment, and lifelong scarring. In severe cases, scalding injuries can be fatal. The most


