Common items that make positive contributions to your every day life may suddenly become a risk to that life.  Take steps now to minimize that risk.

ISOLATE / ELIMINATE FUEL SOURCES

Store weed killers, pesticides, and flammable products properly (see related link below).
Keep oily polishing rags and waste in covered metal cans.
Clean and repair chimneys, flue pipes, vent connectors, and gas vents.
Repair leaky gas connections.

RELOCATE / SECURE HEAVY OBJECTS

Move large, heavy objects to lower shelves.
Hang pictures and mirrors away from beds.
Fasten shelves securely.
Brace overhead light fixtures.
Strap water heater to wall studs.
Repair cracks in ceilings and foundations.
Secure other heavy items that may move or fall.

REPAIR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL WIRING

• Protecting Your Pets from Common Household Dangers
• Chemical Emergencies at Home