{"id":522,"date":"2008-09-03T07:24:33","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/?p=522"},"modified":"2012-02-15T23:35:02","modified_gmt":"2012-02-16T06:35:02","slug":"home-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/home-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One way to protect your home is with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/homeideas\/issue7\/\">home fire sprinkler system<\/a>.  While fire sprinkler systems have been used commercially for over a century, this technology has been available for single-family homes for about 25 years.  With the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/editorschoice\/sprinkler-designs.asp?1=1\">fire sprinklers<\/a>, the average homeowner can significantly reduce his or her risk of death or serious injury by fire and ultimately save lives.<\/p>\n<p>September is National Preparedness Month; the Home Safety Council urges families to plan in advance for the unexpected.  The HSC is urging families to make a communications plan and assemble readiness kits now, in order to be ready for the unexpected later.  Click here to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story\/home-safety-councilr-urges-families\/story.aspx?guid=%7B2E65DD6E-41E1-4D89-864D-F1E21F89B53D%7D&amp;dist=hppr\" target=\"_blank\">read about more preparedness tips for families<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/news\/story\/home-safety-councilr-urges-families\/story.aspx?guid=%7B2E65DD6E-41E1-4D89-864D-F1E21F89B53D%7D&amp;dist=hppr\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One way to protect your home is with a home fire sprinkler system. While fire sprinkler systems have been used commercially for over a century, this technology has been available for single-family homes for about 25 years. With the use of fire sprinklers, the average homeowner can significantly reduce his or her risk of death [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-houseplans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehousedesigners.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}