With the bustle of the holidays just around the corner, make sure you’re taking every precaution possible to keep your home and family safe and secure. We usually see an increase in opportunistic crime this time of year; please remain vigilant.
Keep your blinds and drapes closed when away, even if only for a short period of time.
Keep your house well lit at night (backyard included). A motion sensor activated light is an inexpensive deterrent.
Give the Gift of Holiday Fire Safety courtesy of ESD2/Pflugerville Fire
As you prepare to celebrate the upcoming holidays, Travis County Emergency Services District #2 (the Pflugerville Fire Department) encourages everyone in Wells Branch to put safety at the top of the gift list! Thanksgiving is the #1 day of the year for home cooking fires, followed by Christmas Day and Christmas Eve. Here’s what you can do to help keep your home a place of joy this holiday season: Continue reading Give the Gift of Holiday Fire Safety
Carbon Monoxide SafetyTravis County ESD No. 2 | info@pflugervillefire.org
Source: nfpa.org/education
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas. It has no odor. CO gas is poisonous. It can make a person feel sick and can be deadly. In the home, heating and cooking devices that burn fuel can be sources of carbon monoxide. Continue reading Carbon Monoxide Safety