Whilst having a fully monitored burglar and fire alarm system seems like a good idea, quantifying the benefits and putting them into context can be harder.

However, the short video below does just that; giving a real benefit from having a monitored security system from ADT.

Before watching the video we would say that this is an America story, so it is a bit cheesy; but true nevertheless. Also, services described in the video are identical to those provided within the UK.

Viewers of a sentimental nature should only watch with a tissue (there is a happy ending!). When you have watched the video, tell us what you think by clicking here.

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