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dballance

(5,756 posts)
4. Of Course, You are Correct.
Tue Jun 18, 2013, 11:03 PM
Jun 2013

I've looked at the ratings for the time/temp and I'm not very impressed. 30 minutes at a certain number of degrees isn't that impressive. But what do I know about the height of fire temps vs. time a typical house fire will burn? I know there are "four-hour fire safes" for documents.

Right now I'm thinking the best option is to just buy a lock box and lock the darned media in my car trunk since the condo complex in which I live does not have garages for the cars it's unlikely both my condo and car will be engulfed given their proximity. Seems like a fairly inexpensive option and if someone steals the car they'll be sorely disappointed with the contents of the lock box. Unless they like family photos and my desire to be artistic

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