Every so often, it’s good to review your home security options. And see if you are doing all you can to protect your family. To make it easier for you, read the list below for some of the top tips for home security. Change your locks: When you move into a new home, one of […]
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Halloween Safety, Be Safe this Halloween
CDC Halloween is all about fun, but neglecting safety practices can cause an emergency that will put an end to the fun quickly. Review the following tips with your entire family so everyone can enjoy the costumes, candy and parties worry-free! Halloween Safety Tips Swords, knives or other similar accessories need to be short, […]
Fire Alarm Safety
Fire alarm safety is important. This October 4-10 is Fire Prevention Week, which is the perfect time to review fire safety procedure at home with your family. You should also take this time to ensure your smoke alarms are functioning properly. Smoke alarms are essential in your hom fire escape plan, as a functioning alarm […]
Small Business Security
You put an emphasis on safety at home, where you sleep, eat and live with your family. Again, think about it – you likely spend a good portion of your waking hours at your place of work. Why wouldn’t you want the same level of safety there? If you have your own small business, it […]
Home Maintenance, When it’s Time to Change Your Locks
Have you been doing some fall maintenance? Maybe you’ve had your furnace inspected or your gutters cleared. What about your locks? Did you know that changing your locks should be a part of home maintenance? While you don’t need to change locks too regularly, once every three years is usually sufficient, there are some times when […]
Travel Security Tips, Protect Your Possessions While Traveling
Travel security tips can be quite useful. Finishing the summer with a vacation? While traveling can be an exciting, fun and eye-opening experience, it can turn into a nightmare if you lose your baggage or fall victim to a pick-pocketer. Continue reading for safety tips that will keep your trip safe and stress-free! Keep an […]
Fall Security Tips, Practices for Fall
Summer is coming to a close. With the change of seasons come a change in your home’s security needs. Focus on these items below when considering your safety Fall Security Tips Light Up the Night Fall means shorter days and longer nights. For instances, since burglars tend to do their work at night, this gives […]
Emergency Preparation, In Case of Emergency
Emergency preparation help save lives. An emergency can be a weather-related event or an interruption of utility services. From a terrorist attack to a major industrial accident. The most important thing to remember is to remain calm. Assess the situation rationally and react safely and appropriately. Another important thing to remember is that very often […]
Evacuation Basics in an Emergency
Evacuation basics can help save lives. Your family may not be together if and when disaster strikes. It’s a good idea to plan how you will contact one another. To understand what each of you should do in different situations. Often, in emergencies, local phone circuits are overwhelmed with calls. Long distance circuits are readily […]
Stalkers, Stay Safe from Them
Stalkers can be a nuance. No one really wants to be the target of someone else’s obsession. Unfortunately, there’s no way to predict who will become the focal point of obsessive-compulsive behavior, but there are ways to recognize the signals of such behavior, such as: A level of persistence that is inappropriate. A disturbing attachment […]