| There are few tragedies worse than a fire. Even | | | | to help protect different kinds of items. They |
| when everyone walks out alive, the pieces of | | | | include:* Standard portable lock box safety rated for |
| people's lives are left charred and burned in the | | | | fire. These are ideal for holding papers and cash. |
| remains. Pictures, valuables and important documents | | | | Since they're portable, they can be grabbed during a |
| tend to all be lost. There's no getting some of these | | | | fire and removed with the people, but if they're left |
| items back. It's a sad fact of life and especially one | | | | behind, they should stand up okay.* Fireproof gun |
| with fires; items that aren't protected can be lost to | | | | safe. This is a good idea for stowing guns and ammo |
| tragedy. But there are some things people can do to | | | | in a safe location. Ammo and fires do not mix well. |
| protect their valuables and sentimental items in case | | | | With a good safe, they don't have to. Plus, they're |
| of a blaze. Fireproof safes are one way to ensure | | | | ideal for keeping guns away from small hands.* Floor |
| items are protected. They're even designed to handle | | | | safe. This is a fireproof safe that sits on the ground. |
| a lot of different items, too.The first rule of fire | | | | There are even kinds that can be built into the floor |
| protection is to have a plan. This means an escape | | | | and covered up with carpeting and flooring material. |
| route for the valuables that can't be replaced no | | | | These come in all sizes, but are generally best for |
| matter what - the people - and a way to protect the | | | | holding such items as papers, pictures, small valuables |
| items you don't want to live without, but can. | | | | and so on.* Wall safe. A great way to protect |
| Planning for a fire isn't something anyone wants to | | | | valuables not only from fire, but also thieves, these |
| do, but a well-studied plan can mean the difference | | | | are commonly used for jewelry, papers and other |
| between life and death for a family. Any home or | | | | valuables. They are easy to conceal behind pictures |
| office should have a fire escape plan, smoke | | | | and other works of art.* Media storage. A safe |
| detectors and a safe place to store valuables such as | | | | designed to hold media can protect valuables such as |
| original negatives, insurance documents and so | | | | negatives, films, computer disks and so on from a |
| on.Once the smoke detectors are in place and an | | | | fire's ravaging touch. They're also great for keeping |
| escape plan smoothed out, there's more to consider. | | | | valuables organized.No one really expects a fire to |
| What about the valuables that can't be trucked out | | | | strike, but it can. Whether it's accidental, an act of |
| of a home at a moments notice? Here's where | | | | nature or due to a mishap in a home, fires do |
| fireproof safes, the ones rated to handle very high | | | | happen. Good fireproof safes can help protect the |
| temperatures, can really help.There are a number of | | | | items you hold dear while freeing you up to take |
| different types of fireproof safes. Each are designed | | | | care of the people in your life. |