It's fun to take your kids to the beach, but keep an eye out for deep holes that could bury them. Juan Silva/Photodisc via Getty Images While millions of Americans vacation on beaches every year to ...

April is recognized by Congress and most states across the U.S. as National Safe Digging Month, including Texas. It's the time of year when temperatures increase in many parts of the country and ...

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- NYSEG and RG&E are reminding customers to call before digging during National Safe Digging Month. April is National Safe Digging Month, and before homeowners and contractors start ...

It’s easy to get excited about a weekend project—planting a tree, putting in a new fence or finally building that backyard patio. But before you grab a shovel, there’s one important step you can’t ...

Aug. 11 is 811 Day — a national reminder that before you grab a shovel to plant a tree, install a fence or break ground on a new yard project, there’s one simple and crucial step that can prevent ...

GLADSTONE, Mich., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MISS DIG 811 is excited to announce the annual celebration of 811 Day on August 11, 2024. This national awareness day emphasizes the critical importance ...

Spring is in the air and for many of us, that means tackling outdoor projects — whether planting a new tree, installing a fence or upgrading our landscaping. But before grabbing that shovel, there’s ...

This initiative follows a significant milestone in national safety efforts. In March of 2005, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) designated 811 as the national "Call Before You Dig" number.

If you are planning to dig on your property, follow these important steps: 1. Call before you dig. State laws require that before digging, you call South Carolina 811 by dialing 811 to have your lines ...

“Dig Safe, it’s smart, it’s free and it’s the law.” Many will recognize those words spoken by Roger Cook, the late, beloved landscaper from PBS’ “This Old House,” extolling the virtues of a free ...