home safety – Betts Electric https://www.bettselectric.com Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:13:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 Keep Your Family Safe – How to Spot Electrical Fire Hazards at Home https://www.bettselectric.com/blog/keep-family-safe-spot-electrical-fire-hazards-home/ https://www.bettselectric.com/blog/keep-family-safe-spot-electrical-fire-hazards-home/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2017 15:37:38 +0000 https://www.bettselectric.com/?p=1269 Electrical fires in the home are one of the most preventable types of fires. Being able to spot and remove fire hazards at home is essential to keep your family safe and prevent injury or even death. The number of fires and deaths from house fires has dropped significantly since 2005 which means that many people are spotting potential fire hazards at home and removing the risk. However, in 2014...

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