Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]
Date: [DATE]
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Test all smoke detectors and replace batteries as needed. | |
Install carbon monoxide detectors on each floor. | |
Ensure fire extinguishers are available and functional in key areas (e.g., kitchen, garage). | |
Develop and review a family emergency evacuation plan. | |
Secure heavy furniture and appliances to prevent tipping. | |
Ensure all staircases have sturdy handrails and are well-lit. | |
Cover electrical outlets with safety plugs if children are present. | |
Keep emergency contact numbers visible and easily accessible. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Install a home security system with motion detectors and cameras. | |
Use deadbolt locks on all exterior doors. | |
Secure all windows with functional locks. | |
Install peepholes or smart doorbells with cameras at main entrances. | |
Ensure exterior lighting covers all entrances and pathways. | |
Trim bushes and trees near windows to eliminate hiding spots. | |
Keep spare keys in a secure location, not under mats or flowerpots. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Keep flammable materials away from heat sources. | |
Check and clean dryer vents regularly. | |
Store matches and lighters out of reach of children. | |
Inspect and maintain electrical cords for damage. | |
Avoid overloading power outlets and use surge protectors. | |
Ensure chimneys and fireplaces are cleaned annually. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Install safety gates at staircases and hazardous areas. | |
Lock cabinets containing cleaning products, medications, or sharp objects. | |
Keep small objects out of reach to prevent choking hazards. | |
Ensure pet food and water dishes are in safe, accessible areas. | |
Use non-slip mats under rugs and in bathrooms. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Check and maintain all exterior locks, gates, and fences. | |
Repair cracked or uneven walkways to prevent tripping hazards. | |
Store gardening tools and equipment in a locked shed. | |
Ensure pools or water features are securely covered or fenced. | |
Install outdoor security cameras at key points. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Keep a well-stocked first aid kit in an easily accessible location. | |
Maintain a supply of bottled water and non-perishable food. | |
Have flashlights and spare batteries available in case of power outages. | |
Ensure all family members know how to turn off gas, water, and electricity. | |
Keep an emergency tool kit for basic repairs. |
Task | Completed (✓) |
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Inspect and clean gutters to prevent water damage. | |
Check for cracks or drafts around windows and doors. | |
Service HVAC systems before seasonal use. | |
Test and maintain heating and cooling systems. | |
Store outdoor furniture during severe weather seasons. |
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