October is Fire Safety Month, and now is a great time to talk about making sure your home is upgraded to protect you as best as it can against fire. If you're planning on tackling any home improvement or renovation projects this fall, you may want to consider adding some upgrades for fire safety. Being proactive about fire safety: Renovations change your home's risk: Moving a wall changes which detector covers that room. Adding a kitchen island, converting a garage, or openin