home safety tips

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Escape Routes and Safe Zones

How to Establish Escape Routes and Safe Zones in Your Home

Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Map Your Home Layout: Draw a floor plan marking all doors, windows, and exits. Identify Two Escape Routes: Ensure every room has at least two exit options. Choose a Safe Meeting Spot: Select a location outside your home to reunite after evacuation. Keep Exits Unblocked: […]

Set Up Perimeter Security

How to Set Up Perimeter Security for Your Property

Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Install a fence to define your property and deter casual intruders. Use motion-sensor lights near entrances and pathways to surprise trespassers. Place surveillance cameras strategically to monitor weak points and gather evidence. Incorporate thorny bushes and trimmed trees to create natural barriers. Join or start […]

Power Outages

Essential Tips for Preparing Your Home for Power Outages

Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Keep flashlights, candles, and extra batteries accessible for quick use during outages. Stock non-perishable food and water, planning at least three days per person. Create a household emergency plan outlining roles, communication, and safety procedures. Invest in backup power like generators, solar chargers, or battery […]