Security Precautions when leaving home....
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From: Ace* on 21 Jul 2010 00:37 On Jul 20, 9:08 pm, "Big Mikey" <lvseminolenospam...(a)aol.com> wrote: > Ah bullshit. A good piece of steak can take care of that. > > GET A GUN! Who's supposed to shoot it to protect my home while I'm away on vacation? A*
From: Ronald Emerson on 21 Jul 2010 03:48 On Jul 20, 1:53 pm, Las Vegas Don <dstre...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > When a person comes to Vegas they, ...leave home. Here are a few > things to do to increase your margin of safety. > > a)Stop the paper a day before you leave and a day after you return. > Don't tell the representative or give as a reason as "leaving, going > on vacation." Leave that info blank. > > b) Stop the mail delivery under the same set up. No reason given. > > c) Invest in a few timers that will cut on and off your lights. Some > timers can me made to switch on and off at different. If you are > really cheap, save the receipt and return them when you get back. > > d) Keep sprinklers on the same schedule. > > e)Ask a neighbor to open and close curtains, have the trashcans out at > the street, even put some trash of theirs in them to make it look as > if you are at home. > > f) Let the dogs out, and move things around. > > Look for and be aware of tape above the door where the frame and the > door meet. If you see it, remove it. It is a way for crooks and > thugs to see if the door has been opened. If the seal is broken, > someone has used the door. If the seal has not been broken then there > is an increased likelyhood no one is home. > > There are a myriad of things you can have done or do yourself to make > your home safer and increase your peace of mind. What are some of the > things you feel would be good to do at your home to increase the > safety margins?? > > Don Don't take a Taxi from your home to the airport or anywhere else because the cabbie will see your luggage and know you are leaving town.Leave your doors open. When buglars see the doors open they will think someone is home and will go somewhere else to break in. Ronald Emerson. Is it June 2011 yet?
From: Lockwood Smith on 22 Jul 2010 00:38
On Jul 20, 10:53 am, Las Vegas Don <dstre...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > When a person comes to Vegas they, ...leave home. Here are a few > things to do to increase your margin of safety. > > a)Stop the paper a day before you leave and a day after you return. > Don't tell the representative or give as a reason as "leaving, going > on vacation." Leave that info blank. > > b) Stop the mail delivery under the same set up. No reason given. > > c) Invest in a few timers that will cut on and off your lights. Some > timers can me made to switch on and off at different. If you are > really cheap, save the receipt and return them when you get back. > > d) Keep sprinklers on the same schedule. > > e)Ask a neighbor to open and close curtains, have the trashcans out at > the street, even put some trash of theirs in them to make it look as > if you are at home. > > f) Let the dogs out, and move things around. > > Look for and be aware of tape above the door where the frame and the > door meet. If you see it, remove it. It is a way for crooks and > thugs to see if the door has been opened. If the seal is broken, > someone has used the door. If the seal has not been broken then there > is an increased likelyhood no one is home. > > There are a myriad of things you can have done or do yourself to make > your home safer and increase your peace of mind. What are some of the > things you feel would be good to do at your home to increase the > safety margins?? > > Don You forgot the 21st Century stuff. . .don't announce a Las Vegas (or wherever) vacation on your Facebook page, Twitter, MySpace, etc. until you get back home. It's just an announcement to the thieves to come and get it! |