Kelly, who has served as our Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) director since January 2015, is retiring this month after more than 30 years of public service in the U.S. Army, Minnesota National Guard and HSEM. From the Minnesota Department of Public Safety • December 1, 2022
Candles are very popular, especially around the holidays. But candles also increase the risk of fire. Their popularity leads to nearly three times as many candle fires on Christmas Day, according to the National Fire Protection Association. From the American Red Cross • November 27, 2022
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