Often, when we think of any type of fire prevention, we think of cooking a meal. The leading cause of most apartment and building fires is a kitchen-related fire. Property managers and residents alike should be aware of the dangers… Read More
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4 Things That Can Cause A Fire Extinguisher To Become Defective
Fire extinguishers should be able to last a long time. However, there are a variety of factors that play a role in reducing the efficiency of a fire extinguisher. As arguably one of the most critical components of a fire… Read More
What Is Fire Extinguisher Maintenance And What You Need To Know
Walk into utterly any building, and you are bound to see a fire extinguisher hanging on the wall. And while it doesn’t look it, the fire extinguisher requires some maintenance to ensure that it can be used in the event… Read More
Fire Protection Systems: Crucial Reminders For Business And Building Owners
The only way for all your fire protection systems to stay in proper working order is to ensure that they are regularly maintained, inspected, and tested. In fact, business and building owners will typically have the burden of making sure… Read More
NFPA And Fire Prevention Week
Did you know that October 8th-October 14th is fire prevention week? During this week, the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) will be on a mission to educate the public about fundamental, yet ultimately essential elements of fire prevention! This years… Read More
Giving Back To The Community: A Harlem Park Story
There are a variety of children within our community that need help. Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore City, Maryland were in need of school supplies and clothing for their students. Anderson Fire Protection, Inc. (AFP) and Hamel Builders came… Read More
2 Critical Factors For Properly Designing A Fire Alarm System
For all building owners and facilities management professionals, fire alarm systems can be both a massive burden and an essential safety component to protect all occupants of the building. While fire alarm systems are typically thought of by building owners… Read More
Fire Prevention: Why Fires Are So Common In Commercial Buildings
Unfortunately, fires break out in commercial buildings regularly. In fact, most of these fires are a result of human error and in most cases can be prevented. As a result, having the proper fire protection system in place can really… Read More
3 Important Things Every Business Owner Should Know About Fire Extinguishers
When it comes to commercial fire protection and fire safety, every business owner needs to take proactive measures to ensure the safety of every single employee and staff member. In fact, having proper fire systems like fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems,… Read More
The Typical Life Expectancy Of Fire Alarm Systems
One of the often overlooked systems in an apartment building or home is the fire alarm system. In fact, critical in protecting occupants against fire and detecting smoke, fire alarm systems are an essential component of any fire safety plan…. Read More