A Property Crime occurs every 2.7 seconds*
* Source: FBI Crime Clock
Sobering statistic isn't it? In the time it took you to read this, another crime against property occurred.
Other statistics:
» One Murder every 32.4 minutes
» One Violent Crime every 22.1 seconds
» One Forcible Rape every 5.5 minutes
» One Aggravated Assault every 35.3 seconds
» One Robbery every 1.2 minutes
» One Crime Index Offense every 2.7 seconds
» One Burglary every 14.7 seconds
» One Larceny-theft every 4.5 seconds
» One Vehicle theft every 25.3 Seconds

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Burglar Alarms:
The need for a security system goes far beyond just protecting one's property. Security systems help preserve the safety and security of your family, your privacy, and your way of living.
Our Commitment to your family's home security is so strong we will give you $1,085.00 of equipment for no charge*! You p[ay only a one time fee of $79 for installation and a Standard Monitoring Agreement of only $31.95 per month. Installation of this system may make you eligible for a substantial discount on your existing home insurance policy (up to 20% off the total annual premium).
All-Points Fire Protection:
1st Security offers a comprehensive fire protection plan for your home, called "an all points fire protection system." For maximum coverage, you may want to consider a smoke detector on every floor with additional smoke detectors in halls, stairways, bedroom, and living areas. Also, the addition of heat detectors will sense fire trouble in areas where smoke detectors aren't applicable, such as furnace rooms, kitchens, attics, and garages. Our highly-trained specialists will review your premises and recommend the best security system for your needs. Let a 1st Security Life Safety Consultant provide you with a free security analysis today.
The Technology
The key to effective protection against fire is 24-hour monitoring. With a monitored fire protection system, 1st Security can dispatch local fire authorities or even alert you to dangerous conditions before they get out of hand.
The Deadly Rage of Fire
The threat of fire exists in every room of your home or business from frayed wires to kitchen accidents to malfunctions in machinery. In a matter of seconds, fire can consume a room and spread quickly throughout a premises. Consider the following statistics:
- Home fires are the fifth leading unintentional cause of injury and death in the United States, behind motor vehicle crashes, falls, poisoning by solids or liquids, and drowning.
- Home fires rank as the first cause of death for children under the age of 15 at home.
- Roughly 80 percent of all fire deaths occur where people sleep, such as in homes, dormitories, barracks, or hotels. The majority of fatal fires occur when people are likely to be less alert, such as nighttime sleeping hours.
- Two of every 5 fires that kill young children are started by children playing with fire.
- Approximately 900 older adults die in fires annually.
* Source: National Fire Protection Association
Please Take Fire Serious: Serious articles about fire can be found at the NFPA Journal
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