Be ready with home safety tips.
If you're dealing with a covered loss, we'll help you get your life back on track. Consider these simple steps to help you avoid everyday hazards.
Practice fire safety.
Here are some ways you can help prevent fire and smoke damage.
- Place grills outside (not on a balcony) and away from anything flammable.
- Test your smoke detectors every month and replace batteries every six months.
- Talk with family about your fire exits and escape plan.
Be smart about electrical safety.
Have a plan for protecting your home and electronics.
- Avoid overloading outlets and use surge protectors.
- Give appliances enough space for circulation to avoid overheating.
- Check cords regularly for wear and tear.
Make home security a priority.
Find ways you can secure your home and prevent theft.
- Make it look like you're at home when you leave.
- Keep your Wi-Fi password-protected.
- Get to know your neighbors and watch out for each other.