Safety

Addressing Recent Break-Ins in Watch Hill, Anderson Township

Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, residents of the upscale Watch Hill area in Anderson Township experienced a concerning wave of criminal activity. Multiple break-ins and attempted break-ins were reported, targeting higher-end homes in the community. While the mode of operation bears some similarities to tactics employed by organized South American crime gangs, Dial One Security […]

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Why You Should Replace Your Household Smoke Alarms Every 10 Years

Smoke alarms are one of the most critical safety devices in your home. They’re your first line of defense in the event of a fire, providing early warning so that you and your family can escape safely. However, like many household items, smoke alarms don’t last forever. In fact, manufacturers recommend replacing them every 10

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Fall 2024 Update to Cincinnati Break-Ins by Tourist Criminals

After a number of arrests on state and federal charges the number of break-ins that fit the mode of operation for the tourist criminal gangs has dropped significantly. The Cincinnati area had a huge surge of these burglaries that seemed to end around February of 2024. Four individuals were arrested in West Virginia and face

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Home Fires Can Start In Un-Imaginary Ways

In Tulsa, a house fire was ignited when a dog chewed on a lithium-ion battery, leading to significant damage. Fortunately, all pets escaped unharmed through a dog door. This incident underscores the critical importance of fire safety measures, including functional fire alarms. Lithium-ion batteries, commonly used in cellphones and other devices, can pose serious risks

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Home Security Cameras

Selecting the Optimal Home Security Camera

When it comes to protecting your home from potential risks and dangers, a dependable home security camera system is an invaluable asset. The market offers a wide array of options, which can make choosing the right one overwhelming. Modern home security cameras provide advanced features that enhance safety and convenience. Key features to consider include

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Is there a correlation between Valentine’s Day and House Fires?

Alarm.com uncovered a peculiar safety pattern occurring annually on February 14th. Across the United States, homeowners exhibit a significantly higher tendency to trigger fire alarms during the evening hours on Valentine’s Day compared to ordinary nights. Scrutinizing aggregated and anonymized data gleaned from millions of properties safeguarded by Alarm.com technology, a notable 64% surge in

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Dial One Security

Want to know if you left a door open? We have an app for that!

Total Connect is such a powerful tool when it comes to your security. Did you know you can get a text if you leave a door open?  With Total Connect, you can set these alerts up in a breeze! If you currently have Total Connect or are interested in getting more information regarding Total Connect,

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