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| (ARA) Of the over two million home break-ins every year (one every 15 seconds) most happen in July and August, when vacationing families leave their houses empty and vulnerable. Summer travel season has arrived, so before you hit the road, make sure to take simple steps to keep criminals out of your home. No one wants to come home from a relaxing vacation to broken windows and stolen valuables, but in the rush to leave, people often forget to secure their houses. You can enjoy your vacation with these smart, simple and affordable ways to keep your home safe. Make your home look lived in Leave a light on Don't invite a climber Lock it up Sound the alarm Don't squirrel valuables away Taking a few simple precautions before taking off for vacation can provide the peace of mind you need to relax during your time off. Courtesy of ARAcontent |