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FAQ #25033

How can I make a safe shelter in my own home?

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During and immediately after a disaster, any household item that can move, fall, break, or cause a fire becomes a home hazard. You should inspect your home to find and correct potential hazards before disaster strikes.

For more information, visit Safe Sheltering in Your Home.

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