Safe Space Episode 24: Panic Rooms & Safe Rooms

01/10/2025 19 min
Safe Space Episode 24: Panic Rooms & Safe Rooms

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Episode Synopsis

When it comes to home security, the terms panic room, safe room, and vault room often get tossed around like they mean the same thing — but they’re not always identical. Each serves the same purpose — protecting you and your loved ones in an emergency — but the details matter.The strength of the door, whether it includes an internal lockout, and the addition of features like escape hatches or communication lines can make all the difference in how secure and practical your space really is. Understanding these distinctions helps you choose the right setup for your home and ensures your safe haven truly lives up to its name.Episode 24 Discussion Topics1:36: What’s the difference between a vault room and a safe room or panic room?6:57: What’s the difference between and escape hatch and a vault door?8:29: Where's the best location for a panic room?11:50: You're locked in a panic room for a week. What are the three items you would bring with you?13:30: Good. Better. Best. Panic room doors.