Fire safety and fire prevention are essential skills to teach your kids to keep everyone in your household safe. One of the primary causes of residential building fires, and injuries for kids under the age of ten, is playing with… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘fire safety’
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Commercial Fire Protection Plans: What Do You Need
Do you know the components of an effective fire protection plan for your commercial building? If you happen to be a building owner, business owner, or facility manager you should know. The answer to this question might be more complicated… Read More
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How a Thunderstorms Can Affect Your Fire Alarm System
Your fire alarm system can be impacted by thunderstorms when lightning strikes lead to power surges or outages. In summer, thunderstorms can be frequent. These seasonal storms can pack a punch and occur suddenly. Did you know that lightning can affect… Read More
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What to Do if a Fire Marshal Finds a Violation During Your Fire Inspection
Nobody likes to receive a notice of violation from the fire marshal, especially when the violation should have been avoidable. These include violations, such as items blocking sprinklers, a wrench missing from your sprinkler cabinet, or missing inspection intervals. There… Read More
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3 Essential Criteria to Look for in a Fire Protection Company
A lot is at risk when picking a fire protection company. From the makeup of your building to the overall safety of your employees, fire protection is the most important component of the safety to your business or home. Many business… Read More
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Money-Saving Tips for Fire Protection System Inspections
Think of all the fire systems that keep your building protected from fire as a kind of delicate ecosystem. Each component works seamlessly together to detect and extinguish fires, alerting building occupants when evacuation is required. When one system isn’t… Read More
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Hotel Fire Safety for the Traveler
Summer is approaching, and you have probably already started to make vacation plans. Fire is likely the last thing on your mind. Here in the United States, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) statistics show there is an average of… Read More
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Fire Safety Tips for this Boating Season
Summer is almost here, which means it’s boating season. Whether you are trying to sneak in some lake time or preparing to head out for a bit of fishing, fire safety on the water should always be a priority. Boat… Read More
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Fire Safety Tips for the Spring
It is easy to associate home fire protection with winter. Typically, these are the months of space heaters, decorative candles, fireplaces, and holiday lights. Just because we are less inclined to use heating appliances does not mean we should not… Read More
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Efficient and Cost Effective Fire Protection System Inspections
Think of all the systems that keep your building protected from fire as one interconnected system. Each component works together to detect, locate, and suppress fires, alerting building occupants when evaluation is required. When one system is not working properly,… Read More