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How to Prevent and Extinguish an Electrical Fire

How to Prevent and Extinguish an Electrical Fire

Electrical fires are a serious risk in many homes, especially as households increase their use of electrical devices and appliances throughout the year. These types of fires can start suddenly and spread quickly, so understanding how to prevent them and what to do if one starts can help keep your home safe and protected. According… Continue Reading

How to Make a Fire Emergency Plan for Your Family

How to Make a Fire Emergency Plan for Your Family

Disaster strikes without warning. Having a procedure in place for emergencies may be the key to your family’s safety. The first step to creating an emergency plan is to gather everyone in your household together.  As a group, develop a fire emergency plan that can be implemented at a moment’s notice. Sketch a map Mapping… Continue Reading