Distribution warehouses all across the nation are running at full speed to meet consumers’ demands amid this current pandemic. It has never been more essential for these warehouses to stay entirely safe and operational. Distribution warehouse fires can cause severe… Read More
Archive for the ‘Fire Protection’ Category
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The Three Most Common Causes for House Fires
In the last few years, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has issued multiple new reports that lend detailed insight into the top reasons for residential house fires. This blog summarizes the top causes of house fires and some of… Read More
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Air Sampling Systems: How Do They Work?
Air sampling smoke detectors are a highly effective and helpful way to safeguard your business from fire hazards. The first step to understanding the pros and cons of these fire detector systems is to know how they are different from… Read More
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Proper Fire Protection Tips for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing
When a fire alarm goes off, a quick response is critical. But how do the hard-of-hearing or the deaf know that it is time to evacuate? Even with the nearly intolerable volume of some fire alarms, those with severe hearing… Read More
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3 Strategies to Ensure Fire Safety in Healthcare Buildings
Fire safety is one of the most high-pressure and crucial components of healthcare facility management. The reality of the situation is that there’s no room for mistakes; you have to do everything in power to keep your patients healthy and… Read More
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The Significance of Fire Protection for Your Commercial Business or Home
If you think that a fire can’t ignite at your business or multi-occupational residential building, consider that in an average year, nearly 3,500 fires break out in offices all across the US. The NFPA, or National Fire Protection Association reports these… Read More
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Some of the Most Common Myths about Fire Sprinkler Systems
Although fire sprinkler systems have an excellent track record of helping save lives and protect property, there are still a few misconceptions about them. With a push for many more fire sprinkler systems to be installed in homes and many… Read More
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Anna Gavin, President of Fireline, is featured in 195 Business’s February 2020 Cover Story
Anna Gavin never would have imagined, or even desired, to take over her family business, Fireline, which installs and services fire protection systems. However, in 2009, life threw her at curve ball with the sudden death of her father. At… Read More
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6 Reasons to Inspect and Test Your Fire Alarm System
Your business fire alarm systems are designed to protect your business and employees from dangerous fire and smoke, but you can not count on them if they’re not tested and inspected consistently. Having your fire alarm system regularly serviced is… Read More
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5 Of the Best Restaurant Fire Protection Tips
If you work within the restaurant industry, you already know that restaurants are at a massive risk for a tiny fire to fly out of control in an instant. Paper products, cooking oils, electrical connections, grilling equipment, cleaning chemicals, and… Read More