Home Safety Checklist
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Keep your doors locked.
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Use a peephole in the front door.
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If you live alone, arrange for daily contact with a neighbor, relative, etc.
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Clearly post emergency numbers. Teach children how to call 9-1-1, etc. for help.
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Stock first aid supplies. In case of accidental poisoning, call the Poison Control Center (800.222.1222) for advice.
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Install smoke alarms and a carbon monoxide detector. Check them every 6 months. Keep a fire extinguisher handy.