Safety

Salt Lake Tribune reporters Addy Baird and Andy Larsen join to talk about the week’s top stories, including if hikers should be worried after a Utah man was killed by lightning, and more.

Bear Lake's beauty attracts thousands each summer. But changing weather, cold water, and a lack of life jackets can quickly turn a day on the lake into an emergency.

Attackers usually do not want to fight. They are looking for an easy target. These tips can help you be a harder target and increase your safety.

Recent large-scale fires that have consumed entire communities in the wildland-urban interface are a result of human-built structures rather than wildfires, according to new research published in the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

With high rankings in financial safety and workplace safety, Utah was ranked in the top five safest states in the United States.

Consider these tips for staying safe in the summertime.

Consider these tips to prevent injuries and minimize pain while gardening.

A local Utah company has created an app designed to make schools safer in the event of shootings or other dangerous situations.

If you’re planning on taking a road trip this weekend, pay extra attention to the speed limit, especially in construction zones. Utah joins 11 other…

In recent weeks, reports of cougar sightings have increased across Utah.Cougars rarely approach groups of people. Do not hike or jog alone in cougar…