Category Archives: Burn Injuries and Electrical Injuries

Daylight Savings Means Time to Change Smoke & CO Alarm Batteries

It’s that time again . . . time to move the clocks forward! Daylight Savings Time is Sunday March 11 which means that it’s also time to change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. Fire Kills: … Continue reading

Fire in Deweyville Utah Reduces Recycling Plant to Ashes

A 7,500 square foot recycling plant in Deweyville Utah was reduced to ashes yesterday. It is believe that a welder’s torch caused the fire that engulfed the complex filling the air with thick smoke and many explosions. Thankfully, no one … Continue reading

iPod Touch & iPhone Related Recalls

Mac products like the iPod Touch and the iPhone are sure to be favorite presents this gift-giving season, but the Consumer Product Safety Commision (CPSC) has announced two voluntary recalls regarding the iPod Touch and the iPhone 3G/3GS. Fortunately, no … Continue reading

Cooking & Kitchen Fire Safety Tips

Cooking equipment, most often a range or stovetop, is the leading cause of reported home fires and home fire injuries in the United States. Cooking equipment is also the leading cause of unreported fires and associated injuries. So whether you … Continue reading

Christmas Tree Safety Tips & Resources

According to the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA), there was an estimated annual average of 260 home structure fires that began with Christmas trees in 2004-2008. One in 21 of these fires resulted in a death. The most common causes … Continue reading

Learn the Facts of the McDonald’s Coffee Case . . . And Make Up Your Own Mind

Pretty much everyone’s heard about the infamous McDonald’s Coffee Case. But most of what you “know” is almost certainly wrong. At Siegfried & Jensen, we believe that our legal system works best when everyone has access to the facts and … Continue reading

Ford Taurus Burns in Rear-End Crash — Child Badly Injured For Life

Our efforts to help a young girl who suffered terrible burns in a car accident. Continue reading