Residential fires happen more often than you think but are entirely avoidable. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reported that more than one-third of reported fires happened in residences as of October 2019. Many reports show that cooking is the… Read More
Archive for the ‘Residential Fires’ Category
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Fire Safety and Apartments/Condos: What You Should Know
When we say “residential fire safety,” we’re not just referring to houses. Residential fire safety also applies to those living in apartments and condos, as well. Regardless of where you live, fire safety matters. Knowing what to do in the… Read More
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Learn How to Fireproof Your Home in Six Ways!
Take control and fireproof your home. A vast majority of fire outbreaks happen within the home. Here at Judd Fire Protection, we work with homeowners and business owners alike to give them the power to protect their properties. House fires… Read More
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What Should I Do After a House Fire Happens?
For most people, a house fire is the worst thing you could imagine ever happening to your home. And while it isn’t something you want to think about, it is vital to think about fire safety and talk to your… Read More
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Tips for Surviving a Residential Fire
If a fire occurs, it’s crucial that you and your family know what to do. When it comes down to it, fire safety is about saving lives, so it’s especially important that children are adequately trained in fire safety procedures… Read More
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The Most Common Causes for Residential Fires
There are a vast number of reasons why residential fires start. Some common causes are overloaded electrical sockets, grease fires, and dust compiling in attics. When you are a homeowner, fire prevention is essential. Depending on your habits, you may… Read More
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Residential Fire Hazards You Can Easily Contain
How often do you play with matches? Surely the answer is never. However, matches can be useful around the house, especially when the power goes out and you need to light a candle. But while you try to play it… Read More
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6 Ways to Prevent House Fires
Have you ever experienced being in a house fire? These situations are terrifying and traumatic, and yet, they don’t need to happen. While you’re trying your best to stay warm this winter, exercise some common sense. Don’t create a fire… Read More
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4 Household Items That Should Not Be Reused After a Fire
Summer is on its way, and the potential for house fires increases exponentially. If nothing went wrong during your Memorial Day bonfire, then that’s a great sign. Even so, you need to stay ready in case a fire should happen. Here are… Read More
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Do You Know How to Stop a Grease Fire?
Whether you do a lot of cooking at home or work in a restaurant, you should know how to stop a grease fire. These fires happen most often in the kitchen, but they can happen almost anywhere you are working… Read More