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Articles on personal safety, securing a home and property, and safeguarding a family.
http://www.ncpc.org/

Information and photos about different types of locks and the techniques that may be used to compromise or lock pick them. Includes a summary of how this relates to personal security.
http://dp.penix.org/locks/cl.html

Home security tips.
http://www.safewithin.com/homesafe/home.sec.cgi

Includes general guidelines, determining risks based on label descriptions, respirators, and eye protection.
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/wasteman/wm6002.htm

Information on radon, lead, asbestos, formaldehyde, hazardous waste, and water contamination.
http://homeplans.hsh.com/articles/environment/hazards.asp

Information on identifying problems and their sources including mold, radon, lead, and unhealthy remodeling by-products.
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_te...using/indoorair-hazards/main.htm

Articles provide information about carbon monoxide deaths, poisoning, treatments, and research.
http://www.coheadquarters.com/CO1.htm

Disaster prevention advice on developing a family plan, creating a disaster supply kit, having a place to go, and securing a home.
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/HAW2/english/disaster_prevention.shtml

Safety tips on wide range of issues from backyard pools to electrical hazards, fireplaces to preventing falls from windows.
http://www.cpsc.gov/tips.html

A guide to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning with tips on recognizing the symptoms, prevention, and detectors.
http://www.carbon-monoxide-poisoning.com/

Illustrations, photographs, and step-by-step instructions.
http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/...k/article/0,16417,332403,00.html

Burn prevention tips from Shriners Hospitals.
http://www.shrinershq.org/prevention/burntips/kitchen.html

Short articles on video surveillance,alarm systems, homeowners' insurance, and setting up a neighborhood watch.
http://www.homesecurityinformation.com/

Information on symptoms, sources, prevention, detection, and treatment of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
http://www.silentshadow.org