Message-ID: <31457607.1075855474051.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 05:02:00 -0800 (PST) From: enron.announcements@enron.com To: all.downtown@enron.com Subject: Holiday Safety Reminder Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Enron Announcements X-To: All Enron Downtown X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Frank_Ermis_Dec2000\Notes Folders\All documents X-Origin: Ermis-F X-FileName: fermis.nsf HOLIDAY SAFETY REMINDER The holiday season can mean an increased risk of fires and a higher potenti= al=20 for criminal activity due to people taking advantage of convenient downtown= =20 shopping and because of the increased number of special events and office= =20 parties. We would like to pass along a few safety and security tips from t= he=20 City of Houston Fire Department and the Houston Police Department. ? Please do not prop open stairwell doors or doors to the freight elevators= . =20 This defeats security.=20 ? Use only artificial trees and greenery in decorating your office space. D= o=20 not place cut trees or greenery within the building. Cut trees become major= =20 fire hazards when they dry out. ? Office parties or the holiday mood may distract you. Be alert for thieve= s=20 who try to take advantage of the holiday season. Sometimes just having fewe= r=20 people at work during the holidays creates an opening for thieves. If you s= ee=20 someone that does not appear to belong in your work area, immediately call= =20 the Enron Security Console at 713-853-5360. ? Keep your purse or wallet with you at all times or locked away in a drawe= r=20 or closet. ? If you go shopping, invite a friend to go along. Try not to overload=20 yourself with packages. When you return, lock your gifts away in a safe=20 place. ? Always be aware of your surroundings while in a public area. If things do= n=01, t look right, follow your instincts and avoid going into the area. ? When waiting for a ride home after hours, remain inside the building near= a=20 card-reader door until you see your ride arrive.=20 ? If office parties are on company premises and involve alcoholic beverages= =20 or public invitees, call security at 713-853-5360. Security will advise yo= u=20 as to company guidelines.