Be Prepared

11/05/2020

A Consumer Reports video on smoke detectors. A good video up to the point where they recommend a dual-sensor type of smoke detector. It seems that the major brands of dual-sensor smoke detectors have problems with false alarms, which defeats the whole purpose. Still, the differences between ionization and photoelectric smoke detectors are valid. 🧐👍

Your life depends on a smoke detector actually detecting smoke. Consumer Reports’ expert explains what you need to know when purchasing these life-saving dev...

09/07/2020

September is National Preparedness Month! Be Prepared!

Disasters won't wait for a pandemic to be over to impact your area. Don't wait until it's too late to make a plan. Learn how to prepare for a natural disaste...

03/14/2020

Fight the Coronavirus. Wash your hands correctly! 🤓

This video answers important questions about hand washing and hand sanitizer. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: http:...

01/07/2020

¿Tiene un extintor de incendios en su casa o departamento? Si no lo hace, debería ver este video rápido. ¡Intentemos esto en español esta vez! 🤓 ¡Con mucha ayuda de Laura! Desafortunadamente, esto tomó 30 segundos adicionales en español.

Descripción general de los extintores de incendios domésticos y su importancia para la seguridad familiar, en solo 90-segundos.

01/05/2020

Do you have a fire extinguisher in your home or apartment? If you don't, you should watch this quick video. 🤓

Overview of home fire extinguishers and their importance for family safety - in 60-seconds.

12/24/2019

Merry Christmas, and be sure to water your Christmas tree daily!

12/20/2019

Here is a 60-second version of Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detector basics. Important information for all of us who live in homes or apartments. This information is especially important with regard to elderly friends and family who depend on this critical first line of defense.

Our 60-second update on Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors, your family's first line of defense at home. This video will focus on the basic steps to keep yo...

12/07/2019

A simple and straightforward NFPA (National Fire Prevention Association) video that covers a lot of home fire safety preparation points.

In a typical home fire, you may have as little as one to two minutes to escape safely from the time the smoke alarm sounds. This video is intended to convey ...

12/07/2019

Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide Detector basics. Important information for all of us who live in homes or apartments. This information is especially important with regard to elderly friends and family who depend on this critical first line of defense.

Today’s topic is Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors. This video will focus on the basics, while another upcoming video will focus on advanced detector topic...