check their batteries every 6 months. Have your roof checked by a

Install smoke and carbon
monoxide detectors; check
their batteries every 6 months.
Have your roof checked by a
licensed professional for any
cracked or worn materials.
Service heating systems and
chimneys annually, ideally
before cold weather sets in.
Do not use the furnace or
boiler room for storage of
boxes or papers.
Do not set temperatures in
homes and offices below 55º.