- Trip and reset circuit breakers.
- Check all light bulbs to ensure they don't exceed the recommended wattage for the lamp or fixture.
- Consider using CFL bulbs whenever possible to increase your energy savings.
- Check electrical outlets and switches for loose hardware.
- Check power cords for frayed cables or damaged plugs.
- If there are small children in the home, use safety covers on any unused outlets.
- Replace surge protectors if needed.
- Check all fire extinguishers to ensure they are in working order.
- Check smoke detectors.
- Check CO2 detectors.
- Check the batteries in your flash lights in preparation for summer outages.
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