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Master Lock Partners with Los Angeles Mayor's Office and the Boys & Girls Club of San Fernando Valley to Distribute 500 Fireproof Sentry Safes to Residents in High-Risk Fire Zones

  • Master Lock & the Los Angeles Mayor's Office partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of San Fernando Valley to distribute 500 donated fire- & water-resistant safes.
  • Residents received Sentry Safe models SFW123FTC & SFW123TSC at the Shine LA event held on November 22, 2025, at Los Angeles Fire Department 77.
  • The event, coordinated with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, aimed to educate the public on safeguarding valuables against household fires.
  • Mayor Karen Bass highlighted the partnership between Master Lock, Sentry Safe, the Boys & Girls Club, & the LAFD to provide emergency preparedness resources to local families.
  • Dave Barry, President of security & connected products at Fortune Brands Innovations, emphasized the need for verifiable third-party fireproof classification to protect essential documents.
  • Sentry Safe units distributed met the UL-72 Class 350 standard, distinguishing them from untested products that may only withstand 10 minutes at 600°F.
  • Consumers are urged to look for UL Classification & ETL Verification marks to ensure safes can withstand one hour at 1700°F.
  • Additional opportunities for residents to receive donated safes will be available at upcoming events in the coming weeks.
  • Master Lock & Sentry Safe operate under Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. (NYSE: FBIN), which also owns brands like Moen, Yale, & Therma-Tru.