OCTOBER 2020
Your Monthly News & Updates
Fall Checklist

When our clocks “fall back” an hour starting Nov. 11, it’s a good reminder to check the batteries on our smoke alarms & carbon monoxide detectors to make sure they’re working.
Flu Shots

Along with fall’s arrival comes the flu season. Amid the pandemic, it’s more important than ever to get your flu shot. Click here to find out where to get it in San Francisco.
AlertSF

Sign up for AlertSF—SF’s text, e-mail & phone-based notification system for emergencies. Just text your zip code to 888-777 to get alerts. www.alertsf.org    



City Strongly Discourages Halloween Trick-or-Treating, Gatherings 

With Halloween on the horizon, the question on everyone’s mind is can we safely celebrate the holiday amid the COVID-19 pandemic? In a nutshell, the answer is, yes, but things are going to be different this time around. SF SAFE's got the scoop.

How to Handle Sensitive Situations with COVID Etiquette

In the age of COVID, it’s easy to encounter a variety of situations—such as someone not wearing a mask nearby you—that you may be unsure how to handle. An expert weighs-in on how to use COVID-19 etiquette to navigate sensitive situations.


Park Smart: If You Love It,
Don’t Leave It

Recently, SFPD district stations have reported break-ins into locked cars throughout the city. Even worse, most of these break-ins typically involve more than $950 in stolen goods. Find out why parking smart in SF means more than just locking your car doors.


Five Tips for Improving
Home Security

With residential burglaries on the rise during the pandemic, it’s more important than ever to bring your “A game” to your home security. SF SAFE has put together five key areas to focus on where even a little effort can make a huge difference toward protecting your property. Get the 411.
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