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Planning a getaway? Ways to secure your home before checking out

June, July and August are the most popular months for vacation. The summer months also see a rise in home burglaries, according to SafeWise.
Before embarking on a vacation, it's crucial to secure your home to prevent break-ins and ensure safety. Key steps include locking all doors and windows, setting up light timers to mimic occupancy, stopping mail and newspaper deliveries to avoid accumulation, and not sharing travel plans on social media until after returning. Additionally, consider installing a security system or smart home devices that allow remote monitoring, and ask a trusted neighbor or friend to keep an eye on your property. These measures help deter potential burglars and provide peace of mind while you're away.

Read the Full WLWT Article at:
https://www.wlwt.com/article/planning-a-get-away-ways-to-secure-your-home-before-checking-out/64862147