Fire safety is a crucial concern for every homeowner. While fire protection systems like alarms and extinguishers are important, the best way to protect your home is by preventing fires from starting in the first place. By following essential safety… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘residential fires’
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Prevent Dryer Fires with These Tips!
Dryer fires are more prevalent than you may think. Fortunately, there are simple tips you can complete to prevent dryer fires and keep your home safe.
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How to Prevent Dryer Lint Fires
For most homeowners, it would be difficult to think of something more devastating than a house fire. Still, more than 350,000 house fires occur every year, and they claim more lives than any kind of fire. We can reduce our… Read More
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Common Causes of House Fires
No one should ever have to experience a house fire. If a house fire gets out of control, it has the potential to be immensely destructive. In a worst-case scenario, it can even lead to the loss of human life…. Read More
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Is Your Home a Fire Hazard?
Is your home a fire hazard? Today, we’ll be sharing some not-so-obvious signs that your home could be fire-prone. Most homeowners know the importance of keeping a working smoke detector on each floor of the house. They know to pay… Read More
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Fire Sprinkler Systems: Why All Homes Should Have Them
Fire sprinkler systems save lives, and this fact isn’t a secret. Most newer homes have fire sprinkler systems. However, if your home is older, this may not be the case. One of the most vital home improvements is adding a… Read More
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Residential Fires and Fire-Resistant Building Materials
Residential fires are entirely avoidable. The CDC reports that deaths and injuries caused by residential fires have declined within the past few years. The CDC attributes smoke alarm installation and fire safety education to this decline. Our mission is to… Read More
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Grease Fires and What You Should Know About Them
Grease fires can have devastating effects, and cooking causes so many residential fires. It is the leading cause. We cannot stress or say enough that you should use safe practices while cooking. Being prepared for a grease fire is crucial… Read More
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Residential Fires and Overlooked Fire Hazards
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
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Residential Fire Safety Myths
Knowing the truth about residential fires can save your life. We know that there’s a lot of information on the Internet, some of which is highly inaccurate. Having a fire safety plan is crucial if you’re a homeowner. If a… Read More