Association: Half of home heating blazes happen from December-February Newsroom@DominionPost.com As the holidays arrive and winter begins to set in, the Morgantown Fire Department reminds residents it’s especially […]
Tag: safety
Time to fall back, plan to check smoke detectors
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Daylight savings time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, and clocks will fall back one hour. The Morgantown Fire Department is reminding residents that when they turn the clocks back […]
Making Mines Safer
WVU develops sensors to better monitor methane levels in longwall mines WVU Today Despite longwall mining being an efficient way of extracting coal, it produces dangerous methane gas that has […]
Tattoo Protocol
Local tattoo parlors adjust to COVID-19 with strict guidelines, safety rules by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com Local tattoo parlors have made changes to their workspaces and processes to keep artists and customers […]
Whistleblower sues Cold Stone over termination
Woman reported unsafe chemical mixing practices A former cake decorator at the Cold Stone Creamery on High Street said she was fired four days after she blew the whistle on […]
University launches safe zone training
Students, faculty learn how to make campus inclusive By Gabriella Brown Newsroom@DominionPost.com The WVU LGBTQ+ Center launched anti-racist and gender-inclusive safe zone training to promote understanding of race, color, sex, sexual […]
Danger Ahead
Labor Day can be deadly to boaters. U.S. Coast Guard & Auxiliary offer 7 safety tips Newsroom@DominionPost.com PITTSBURGH — The end of the summer boating season is no time for […]
U.S. Coast Guard offers boating tips for Fourth of July
The United States Coast Guard and its auxiliary civilian volunteers urge boaters to use extra caution while boating during the upcoming July 4 holiday — which includes Friday through Sunday. […]
Memorial Weekend is ‘boating’ up nicely; learn how to stay safe on the water
Memorial Day weekend marks the first time that many head out on the water. In light of that, The Dominion Post shares tips from the United States Coast Guard Marine […]
Keeping employees safe as state returns to work
As West Virginia businesses return to the new normal Thursday, things will be different at your favorite taproom, tanning salon or sit-down restaurant. People will be spaced six feet apart, […]











