RV Fire Safety

RV Fire Safety
By Mark J. Polk

Did you know that there are close to 20,000 reported RV fires each year?
A large percentage of these fires are transmission related fires on motor homes. Automatic transmission fluid leaking from the transmission can ignite, and quickly spread if it contacts any portion of the exhaust system. Before traveling in […]

RV Camping Security

RV Travel Security
By Mark J. Polk

For one minute, try to think the way a criminal would think.
If you were at a rest stop looking for your next target or victim, what would you look for? Let’s pretend for a moment that you were going to target a vehicle. Which would be more appealing, a car […]

Basic RV Safety

Basic RV Safety 101
By Mark J. Polk

I recently received an email from someone that was considering purchasing an RV. After explaining their interest in RVing there was one short question.
“Are RV’s dangerous to own and operate?”
After giving this some thought I realized that this one short question covered a very large spectrum. There […]