Lithium-ion batteries power many devices, but improper use, overheating, or damage can cause fires or explosions. Recognizing warning signs and following safety precautions can help prevent dangerous incidents.
Learn how marking your home's water, gas, and electrical shutoffs can help you act quickly in an emergency and prevent major damage.
Learn how defensible space and structural hardening can help protect your home from wildfires. Creating a 100-foot buffer zone with limited combustibles and fire-resistant materials can slow or stop the spread of fire. If your home is within 100 feet of a neighbor’s property, structural hardening becomes even more critical.
Discover how proper storage around heating systems and water heaters can reduce fire hazards and keep your home safe.
Learn simple yet crucial kitchen safety tips to prevent fires and emergencies, including how to properly organize your cooking space and where to keep firefighter-approved extinguishing devices.
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