No matter how prepared you are for a break-in, intruders are one step ahead of you. Like many professionals, burglars have a multitude of tools at hand while “working.” Most of the items they misuse are common, off-the-shelf tools you use in your own home or business. Take a look at some of the tools
Author: SafeTouch Security
Halloween isn’t just for kids. Every year, your entire family dresses in costumes to Trick-or-Treat your way into the fall holiday season. Whether you’re walking door-to-door under the pale moonlight or doling out wrapped candies to neighbors, your family’s safety is a top priority. That is why it is essential for you to stay informed
October brings shorter and cooler days and reminds us that winter is just around the corner. It’s a great time for you and your family to spend more time indoors and that means the chances of fire increases. October is National Fire Prevention Month and we would like to remind you of some simple steps
It is understandable that sometimes you may not be home with your children at all times. This is generally the case when children come home after school. They may feel brave but you on the other hand may worry. Always talk with your children and place the expectations on them of how to be aware
Lightning is caused on too immense a scale by thunderstorms several miles high and tens of miles wide. Lightning storms’ unpredictability increases the risk to individuals and property. However, a lightning strike’s external damage to property can often times be difficult to determine. Even firefighters often find it hard to determine whether lightning directly hits a house
Fall is a great season for family activities; there are many events that will guarantee quality time with your family. While you and your family are out having fun it is important to consider your home safety, intruders could try to break into your home! A good security system can keep your family safe; you
Your home is your castle and ensuring that your castle is secure from all kinds of threats is what a Jacksonville security system is all about. Threats to your home and family can come in many forms; both the man-made and natural kind. An educated homeowner can do a lot to help further defend themselves, their
The world has changed dramatically over the past several decades. There was a time that you could feel relatively safe in your home, place of business, or in your car. However, times are totally different in the world today. Crimes are no longer something that is viewed on television; these events are sadly a part
You know how to drive safely and defensively, defending yourself from the crazy drivers that crawl the roads, but staying safe on the roads requires more than knowing what you’re doing when you’re behind the wheel. Defending yourself against car theft, car-jacking, and resisting the temptation to text while driving are all necessary parts of keeping the
Safety around the holidays is an important task that is often overlooked as the cheer of the season overwhelms us. Your home and belongings are left unsupervised more than ever as you attend holiday events and shop for loved ones. Aside from leaving your home more often, criminals are often more desperate this time of year