Tag: RV fire safety
20,000 RV fires occur each year. Here’s how to prevent one
By Gail Marsh
What is the word that brings fear and trepidation to RVers worldwide? FIRE. And no wonder! The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)...
Service attendant overfills propane tank, RV almost goes up in flames
By Randall Brink
Many years ago, I fueled my Class C motorhome at a service station and convenience store that also sold LPG, aka “propane.”...
A plea to take care of our forests and extinguish campfires
By Nanci Dixon
Remember what Smokey Bear always says: “Only you can prevent forest fires!”? It pertains to wildfires, too, particularly when caused by campfires.
Twyla...
Fifth wheel burns to the ground in 20 minutes. Totally destroyed!
By Steve BarnesA quarter-mile from our site on BLM land 25 miles from Yuma, AZ, a 38-foot fifth-wheel erupted in fire. It took 18...
A new travel season means a new safety checklist!
By Jeffrey Torsrud
A new RVing season is upon us and those who are getting their rigs ready for the travel season need to be...
RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1192
Friday, October 18, 2019
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...
RV Electricity – RV fire safety THIA interview: Part 1
RV Road Safety
How can we protect our RVs from a fire?
Fewer things are more frightening or devastating than a fire in your RV. While...
Never use water to put out a cooking oil or grease fire
This video is just over a minute long, but please watch it. If you should ever experience a cooking oil or grease fire in...
