Non-structural hazard mitigation includes relatively simple actions you can take to prevent home furnishings and appliances from causing damage or injuries during any event that might cause them to shift. What things can you do?

Non-structural Hazard Mitigation:

Anchor heavy furniture

Secure appliances and office equipment

Install hurricane storm shutters

Secure cabinet doors with childproof fasteners

Locate and label gas, electricity, and water shutoffs

Secure water heaters and have flexible gas lines installed