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Home Security And Fire Protection
When it comes to dangerous situations in your house, the truth is that you're far more likely to experience devastation from a fire than you are from a break-in if you take the proper precautions to lock your doors and not make your home look obviously empty. And unlike a break-in, which is over in minutes but doesn't take your whole house with it, a fire can seriously devastate your economically and emotionally.
But it's important and good to know that there are simple and effective ways to protect your home from potential fire damage, by learning how to properly prevent fires from occurring in the first place. During winter, it is crucial to carefully monitor your heating situation, making sure that if you have space heaters, you don't keep objects like sofas or other flammable items nearby. Likewise, you should never keep a fireplace going after you're already asleep, as it can result in a seriously dangerous situation. Your home security definitely depends on how well you are able to take care of managing the various heat-producing items you have going.
No matter the time of year, it's also a good idea to have a home alarm system that is combined with some sort of smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Because many alarms have this function, it should be easy to incorporate smoke and carbon monoxide detection with your regular security system, which is a huge step towards a louder and more effective warning sound if there is ever danger.
When it comes to certain rooms in the house, the kitchen and the bedroom are major causes for concern as far as home security and fire prevention goes. In the kitchen, accidental grease fires can cause serious and quick damage, so having a fire extinguisher on hand is always recommended. In the bedroom, one of the biggest problems is overloading power strips or continuing to use cords that are frayed. By not overloading power strips and by being careful and not running cords under rugs, you can avoid some serious danger. And the number one rule for home security as far as fires go in the bedroom is to never, ever smoke in bed. This is one of the most common causes of fires, yet people continue to make this mistake over and over again.
So when it comes time to figure out what to focus on in your household in terms of increasing your safety and security, it makes a whole lot more sense to consider things like fires and flooding alongside the typical concerns of break-ins. After all, if you are on top of your game as far as protection from the elements, internal and external, you are doing a far better job of caring for your home than if you are only worried about the concerns of break-ins. Being thorough about your home is a crucial way to maintain your safety.
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Targus APS03US1 Power Strip - Receptacle: 4 Surge-protected $25.43 Targus APS03US1 Power Strip - Receptacle: 4 Surge-protected |
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Smith Carrel 001650 Surge protected power strip. 15 amp6 outlet $57.2 This standard 6outlet power strip features basic surge protection to protect your equipment. Surge Protected. 6 outlets. |
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Bretford E12 Power Strip $65.99 12 12 - Surge-protected 2.50 lb 20 ft E12 12-Outlets Power Strip Mounting Hardware Black Bretford Bretford Manufacturing, Inc E12 E12 12-Outlets Power Strip Power Strip www.bretford.com |
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Bretford Surge Protected Power Strip - Surge Suppressor. Each $96.65 Manufacturer: Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. Each. This Surge Protected Power Strip has four individually grounded outlets. Complete with on/off switch and 20' power cord. Device Type: Surge suppressor - external Weight: 5.1 lbs Input Voltage: AC 110 V Out |
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Aps03Us1 - Targus Aps03Us1 4-Outlets Power Strip - Receptacle: 4 Surge-Protected $26.63 the Targus Travel Power Outlets With Surge Protection is a Portable Power Strip That Provides 4 Outlets. Perfect For Travel, The Power Strip Makes it Possible to Plug in Several Devices When Only One Outlet May be Available in a Hotel Room or Airport. The Targus Power Outlet is The Only Travel Size Power Strip Currently Available That Features Surge Protection to Help Keep Electronics Protected From Unexpected Surges And Spikes. The Outlets Are Also Designed to Accommodate Larger Plug Sizes to Optimize The Usage of Each Outlet. With Its Compact Design, The Power Outlets Can Easily Fit Into a Laptop Case or Luggage For Added Convenience. The Targus Travel Power Outlets Are Ideal For Traveling Professionals, Students, or Any Individual Requiring Additional Power Outlets to Safely Power or Charge Electrical Devices. [KK8238] Truck Delivery UPC: 092636249625 UNSPC: 39121031 6.09L x 2.5W x 8.6H 0.47 LB 0.08 Cubes |
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Bretford E6 Power Strip $43.99 2.50 lb 20 ft 6 6 - Surge-protected E6 6-Outlets Power Strip Mounting Hardware Bretford Audio Visual Carts Bretford Bretford Manufacturing, Inc E6 E6 6-Outlets Power Strip Power Strip www.bretford.com |
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Ultra U12-40629 Power Strip $20.99 1 Year 7 7 - Surge-protected 72" Don't let electrical surges and spikes destroy your electronic equipment. Safeguard your valuable investment with the high-quality Ultra U12-40629 power strip. This durable, rigorously tested device features wide spacing, allowing you to connect bulky block adapters and still have room to insert plugs beside them. 6 of the 7 outlets have individual on/off switches. Power Strip U12-40629 U12-40629 7-Outlets Power Strip Ultra Ultra Products www.ultraproducts.com |
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Kensington Power Strip $35.99 1.22" Height x 3.11" Width x 4.41" Depth 125 V AC 16.80" 2 2 Year 2 x USB 3 3 - Surge-protected 38032 60 Hz 7.05 oz Portable power outlet unit lets you turn one outlet into five to simultaneously power and charge up to five mobile devices. Ideal for use with notebooks, mobile phones, PDAs IPods and more. Includes three AC outlets and two USB power ports in a compact shape that travels easily to airports, conference rooms, hotels, most anywhere you want to go. Includes built-in surge protection with status LED to guard against power spikes. 17" cable wraps neatly around power outlet unit. Kensington Kensington Computer Products Group Portable 5-Outlets Power Strip Power Strip www.kensington.com |
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BITS SCG5 7-Outlets Power Strip $29.99 120 V AC 15 A 2 Year 60 Hz 7 7 - Surge-protected 72" 72" 14 72" 14 Guage BITS BITS Limited Power Strip SCG5 SCG5 7-Outlets Power Strip bitsltd.net |
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Mommy's Helper Power Strip Cover $9.95 Keep children protected from dangerous electrical power strips with the Mommy's Helper Power Strip Safety Cover. The safety cover fits over most standard single row power strips to keep curious little fingers out of danger. Once the power strip is inserted the cover simply snaps shut to keep the outlets and plugs securely covered and out of reach.Four outlet safety plugs are included so that any unused sockets can be covered up for safety. Age: Child |
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BITS LCG3 10-Outlets Power Strip $39.99 10 10 - Surge-protected 72" Ten outlets work together, auto switching your devices on/off automatically, to save you money on your electric bills. 2225 joules of surge protection keep your equipment safe from even the harshest power spikes. Conveniently-spaced outlets and a 45-degree, angled space saver plug make the Smart Strip a friendly addition to your electronic systems. Use with all computers, home entertainment centers, and more. BITS BITS Limited LCG3 LCG3 10-Outlets Power Strip Power Strip Wall-mountable bitsltd.net |
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FlipIt! Portable Power Strip $19.99 You're about to catch your interplanetary transport to Phloston Paradise when you go through your packing list: Multipass? Check. Book of matches? Check. ZF-1 with titanium recharger, rocket launcher, arrow launcher with explosive poisonous gas heads, net launcher, flame thrower and ice-cube system. Check. You need to be prepared when you travel. Speaking of being prepared, how are you going to charge your brand new gun? Plug it into the wall? Hold on right there - for all it's beauty and beaches, Phloston's hotel rooms have only a few outlets, and their power system is notoriously unstable. One tiny power surge, and your ZF-1's little red button could go... well, let's just say it'd be bad. Good thing you remembered to pack a portable power strip. This one not only includes three US 110v grounded plugs, and two USB charging ports, but it will also protect your power-hungry gadgets from a 612 Joule electrical jolt! Normally, you'd need a surge strip three times the size to get that kind of protection, and you just don't have that kind of room in your travel bags. As compact as the ZF-1 is, there's not much room for sundries. So next time you find yourself crossing the frontier of the Federated Territories, make sure you bring some protection with you. A gun could also help. Also a multipass. Features Provides 3 surge-protected outlets and 2 USB ports Charge an array of portable devices, including the iPhone and iPad Power plug flips down for easy travel Measures Approx. 2.25"L x 1.63"W x4.25"H Protects up to 612 Joules Manufacturer warranties connected electronics for up to $30,000 in damages 2 USB Ports are 5V / 750 mA (1.5 Amps Total) |
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TrickleStar TrickleStrip 180SS-US-6XX Power Strip $45.99 120 V AC 15 A 180SS-US-6XX 2 Year 6 6 - Surge-protected 60 Hz 72" PC TV Thank you for purchasing this TrickleStrip product. The TrickleStrip Smart Powerstrip provides 6 outlets (1 Control, 2 Always On Outlets, 3 Switched Outlets) high quality surge protection, resettable circuit breaker, noise filtering, and a simple, reliable way to automatically reduce the standby power that is consumed by TV and PC accessory devices. Power Strip RoHS TrickleStar TrickleStrip TrickleStrip 180SS-US-6XX 6-Outlets Power Strip WEEE Yes www.tricklestar.com |
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P3 Kill A Watt P4320 8-Outlets Power Strip $72.99 1.69 lb 1.98 kW 108 V AC to 132 V AC 15 A 3" Height x 12.75" Width x 2.50" Depth 60 Hz 72" 8 8 - Surge-protected Now you can protect your valuable electronics and find out what they are actually costing you. Simply connect these appliances into the Kill A Watt P4320 8-Outlets Power Strip, and it will assess how efficient they are while the built-in surge protection keeps them safe. Advanced features such as over current, over voltage, and no load detection provide clean, safe power to your expensive equipment. Kill A Watt P4320 8-Outlets Power Strip P3 P3 International Corporation P4320 Power Strip www.p3international.com |