You’re home enjoying time with your family over a three-day weekend and the phone rings… You’re a restaurant owner in the middle of dinner rush and the phone rings… You’re stocking up at the grocery store in advance of a storm and the phone rings … Someone is calling to let you know your account is past due and that you must make an immediate payment in order to avoid…
Community For Business For Home Safety
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Don’t get “tricked” by scammers. Do Your Part. #BECYBERSMART. Cybersecurity Awareness Month, held every October, is a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure everyone in the country has the resources they need to be safer and more secure online. Scammers never stop and are always looking for new ways to take advantage of those who let their guard down. Their latest tactic: requesting payment through mobile applications. Scammers…
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Community Safety
When ooh and aah turns to OH NO!
Freedom, fireworks, family, friends and food. It’s what our Independence Day is all about. But it’s also, by one measure, the most dangerous day of the year. According to the Pew Research Center, on average, more than 45,000 people visit U.S. hospital emergency rooms for treatment of injuries on July 4 and 5 – nearly 91,000 in total, by far the highest daily numbers in the entire year. By comparison,…
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For Business For Home Safety
Peoples Gas Brings In “Special Teams” to Make a Play Before the Big Game
It’s nearly time for Super Bowl LV to kick off, and all over Tampa workers have been sprucing up streets, wrapping up construction and making sure things will run safely and smoothly. Preparations are essential for an event the scale of the Super Bowl, particularly during the coronavirus pandemic where safety is the primary concern of everyone involved. Even Peoples Gas is getting into the game. While Tom Brady and…
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Company Safety
Spread the word: Safe digging starts when you Call Before You Dig
Just do it. I’m lovin’ it. Open happiness. Chances are, one or more of these slogans triggered something for you. Do you need new running shoes? Are you craving a hamburger? Or a soda? Catchphrases catch our attention and stick with us. They can change how we think, and when they get embedded in our culture, they can make us change our actions. Call Before You Dig. While it…
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