HomeWhat Do I Need to Know About My Home?Knowing where the utility shut-off valves are is a good start.SavePrintFire extinguishers are a vital part of home ownership, and one should always be kept in the kitchen. Jason Finn/Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service9/20/2024|Updated: 9/20/20240:00X 1By Angie Hicks From Ask AngiWhen it comes to homeownership, knowledge is power.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesRenovate or Relocate? the Expensive Question Facing HomeownersDec 23, 2025Activities Beyond the Slopes: What Ski Resorts Offer the Non-SkierDec 23, 2025It’s 43 Hours From LA to Chicago. These Train People Like It That WayDec 22, 2025Your Secret Weapon for Smarter InvestingDec 20, 2025Related Topicshome maintenance