Both property managers and business owners need to be aware of the fire dangers posed to their buildings. In fact, when most people think of prevention, cooking a meal doesn’t often come to mind. However, the reality is that kitchen… Read More
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False Fire Alarms: Everything You Need To Know
Most fire alarm systems sit quietly, waiting to alert others of a possible threat. While we have all undoubtedly become interdependent on these systems, at some point in time, a false alarm will be experienced. While it’s easy to react… Read More
The Life Expectancy of a Fire Alarm
One of the most important systems found in your home – the fire alarm – can really save your life and the life of your family. Critical in protecting both building and occupants, fire alarms are devices that can ensure… Read More
Perfecting The Fire Drill
Whether you work in a large office or a small retail facility, having a proper fire drill procedure in place is integral to the safety of everyone involved. While having a fire safety plan in place can be important, one… Read More
Office and Building Fire Prevention Tips
Buildings with a high density of occupants are at a significantly higher risk for these types of fires, as leaving the burning building is often more difficult for a large amount of people at one time. Among some of the… Read More
How to Prevent 5 Types of Winter Fires
While the cold weather of the winter season may seem like an unsuspecting scene for a fire, these chilly winter months present a number of fire risks to your home. Keep your home a safe and warm winter sanctuary this… Read More
The Most Common Causes Of False Fire Alarms
False fire alarms can lead to a host of problems. From business disruptions to a loss of productivity and money, false fire alarms are never desired. However, the reality is, they do happen. But, there are a few key factors… Read More
All The Different Types Of Commercial Fire Extinguishers
While most people are aware that commercial buildings are required by law to have fire extinguishers, they are often unaware that there are different types of fire extinguishers. Business owners should always make sure that they are equipped with the… Read More
Cold Weather Precautions For Your Water-Based Fire Systems
Here, in the Mid-Atlantic, cold weather and frigid temperatures are nothing new. As winter quickly approaches, ensuring that your commercial water-based fire systems are working correctly becomes integral. As the temperatures continue to drop, the potential risk of your pipes… Read More
2 Questions That Need To Be Asked Before Choosing A Commercial Fire Alarm System
We all know that it just takes a tiny little spark to cause a massive fire to ignite. All of this could put your employees at a significant risk. Fortunately, having a well designed commercial fire alarm system can help… Read More