An unsecured bookcase at home

An earthquake starts shaking Sarah's living room, where a tall bookcase stands unsecured. Sarah could be hurt if it falls. Preparing beforehand means looking beyond the supplies in a cupboard to the furniture around you. Before an earthquake, secure heavy items such as bookcases and televisions in your home. In today's BePrepared article, Complete Earthquake Home Safety Guide, you'll find a room-by-room safety checklist. Learn how to create your earthquake action plan. You can feel calmer. Read the full article to learn how to spot earthquake hazards at home.