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CIS Connections is dedicated to keeping our members informed and engaged through a variety of resources. Our Real-Time Risk newsletter delivers timely insights on pressing topics, while Member Updates ensure you stay informed with essential information and calls to action. For those with workers' compensation coverage, Safety Shorts offer quick and practical safety tips to enhance workplace well-being. Additionally, our Siren Call publication features articles that resonate with the public safety community, fostering connection and knowledge sharing among our members.

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The Volatile Reality: Navigating the Hazards of Lithium-Ion Battery Use

Lithium-ion batteries power many devices but pose serious fire and safety risks if mishandled. This article outlines safety basics, warning signs, and the US Fire Administration’s “CHARGE” steps to help users stay safely powered up.

Margaret Ryan

2 days ago5 min read

Sparking Wildfire Resiliency Efforts

While we’ve been enjoying the warm, sunny days of summer, this stretch of weather also brings the not-so-welcome wildfire season. CIS...

Katie Durfee

Aug 14 min read

Mental Health Wellness in the Workplace

Learn about the importance of mental health wellness in the workplace, including how employers can support employee well-being and recognize warning signs of suicide.

Lisa Masters

May 134 min read