While many think that the current demands on health and safety have gone a step too far, the statistics on fires and fatalities caused by fires tell a different story. Fire safety should remain paramount for any employer or owner… Read More
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Residential Fire Protection – Simple Ways to Prevent Kitchen Fires
The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in any households, but unbeknownst to many, the kitchen can provide many hazards, the most common being kitchen fires. In 2010-2014, U.S. fire departments responded to an average of 166,100 home structure… Read More
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Uncovering Myths About Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers are typically only used in case of emergency. While they are a necessity for home or business, because of how rarely they are used it’s no surprise there would be myths springing up about them. Summer is the… Read More
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Are Fire Sprinkler Systems Really That Effective?
Fire sprinkler systems are required for many different commercial properties, but do they really make that big of a difference when a fire occurs? Many business owners and homeowners don’t realize how much of a radical difference fire sprinkler system… Read More
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Is Your Steel Commercial Building Really Fireproof?
Steel is known for being an excellent commercial building material, and part of its strength lies in its reduced flammability. Compared to other common commercial building materials, like wood and vinyl, steel seems pretty fireproof. However, being fire resistant isn’t… Read More
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Read This Before Your Annual Fire Alarm System Inspection
If you are in a commercial building, your fire alarm system needs to be tested once a year. Not only is this compliant with fire code, it also ensures that your business will stay safe and sound, even if disaster… Read More
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The Importance of Fire Alarms in Commercial Facilities
Fire alarms are one of the most important parts of fire safety in commercial facilities. Beyond being a requirement by law, fire alarms are also a critical way of alerting your employees, clients, customers, and neighbors of a fire somewhere… Read More
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3 Extremely Common Myths About Fire Protection Plans
Everyone needs a fire protection plan. Because they’re so vital, it’s not surprising that a lot of information surrounding these plans can end up being common rumors. However, in order for you to have a proper fire protection plan, you… Read More
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Keep Your Business Safe with the Right Type of Fire Extinguisher
Unfortunately, many business owners don’t go far enough in developing a business fire safety plan because they assume that one size fits all. Just like one size uniform doesn’t fit all of your employees, one fire extinguisher doesn’t fit every… Read More
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How to Burn a Candle Safely in Your Home
Few things are nicer than a lovely-smelling candle burning on a spring afternoon. Unfortunately, few things are also a bigger firestarter for a residential fire! Lighting a candle is something that most people enjoy whether it’s bathtime or dinner time,… Read More