Justin Von Discusses Summer Safety Tips With Brad Halfacre

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Brad Halfacre sits down with Ranger Justin Vaughn from Edgar Evens State Park to talk all things summer safety. From fire safety and how to properly build, control, and extinguish a campfire, to staying cool and hydrated in the heat, Justin shares essential tips for protecting your family during outdoor adventures. They cover everything from water safety laws and watching kids near water, to tick and mosquito prevention and heat-related precautions like checking the back seat and wearing proper clothing. Whether you're hitting the trails or the lake, this episode is packed with practical advice to keep your summer fun and safe.
16 Aug 2025 English United States Wilderness · Leisure

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