Home Safety

Earthquake-Proof Your Home Before the Shaking Starts

In well-built modern structures, major earthquakes rarely cause buildings to collapse outright. What they do — consistently, predictably — is cause things inside buildings to fall, break, and injure the people who live there. Bookcases. Water heaters. Kitchen cabinets. Heavy pictures. Televisions. Appliances. The things that hurt people in earthquakes are usually the things that […]