You can prepare your household for emergencies in one year by taking a few small steps each month.

December is a good time to review everything you’ve done on this 12-month journey to prepare—and feel good about all that hard work. It’s also the time to make sure you haven’t missed anything. Examine any possible hazards: water heater, furniture and appliances, toxic chemicals, and exterior hazards. Read more here.

1. Check your home for electrical hazards.

2. Check your home for fire hazards.

3. Check your home interior and exterior for falling hazards.

Answer the questions on the submission form. That’s it!

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