Tag: Home Safety

Posted on 10/18/2023

The 3 Key Parts of Your Home to Hurricane-Proof

Hurricanes can cause damage to your property in a variety of ways. Luckily, there are also many ways you can protect your home from the catastrophic effects of strong winds, rain and everything else a hurricane can bring. Here are three areas to focus on when hurricane-proofing your home: Windows Windows are an important feature to focus on...

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Posted on 10/11/2023

Creating household evacuation plans for emergencies

If you don't have an emergency evacuation plan for your...

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Posted on 09/06/2023

How to Prepare for a Power Outage

A power outage can happen anywhere. Even if you don't live in an area prone to extreme weather or natural disasters, it's crucial to know what to do if you lose power for an extended period. Here are some of the best ways to prepare for sheltering at home without power: Get an Emergency Weather Radio Emergency weather...

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Posted on 07/19/2023

Tornado Safety Tips for Wherever You Are

Preparing for a disaster at home is key to staying safe in the event of an emergency. However, every home is different, and the likelihood of you being away from home when a disaster occurs means you should prepare for as many possible situations as you can. For tornado safety, the guidelines can vary depending on where you...

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Posted on 05/31/2023

How to create an evacuation plan for home safety

An evacuation plan is something every household should have...

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Posted on 04/24/2022

Tips for creating a natural disaster plan at home

Depending on where you live, you're likely to be at risk for some type of natural disaster. Hurricanes and tropical storms, snowstorms, ice storms, tornadoes, flash floods, earthquakes and wildfires are among the many natural disasters many homeowners have to face regularly. Having a natural disaster plan prepared can help you know what to do if this type...

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