Fire Prevention Week was established in 1925 to remember the great Chicago fire of 1871, which burned more than 17,400 structures, over 2000 acres, and impacted thousands of lives. The […]
If you own a restaurant or other type of commercial food facility, you need to follow certain guidelines for the proper and legal operation of your business. One inspection many […]
Fires can spread rapidly, especially in commercial buildings where there are many businesses. To prevent fire from spreading from one office or business to other areas in the building, it’s […]
Your fire sprinkler or suppression system is your strongest defense against a growing fire in your building. However, one of the leading causes of a malfunctioning or ineffective sprinkler or […]
As a business owner, ensuring that your employees remain safe is one of your most important responsibilities. Part of that responsibility includes training for emergencies and providing functioning life-saving equipment, […]
Schools across the country are upgrading their kitchen fire suppression systems to prepare for their students’ return in the fall. Right now is the perfect time for your school to […]
Fire-stopping and fireproofing are two critical pieces of construction for your building. In the case of a fire, knowing the differences between the two can help limit property damage, personal […]
A kitchen is the center of a restaurant—where orders turn into meals and where cooks hone their skills. It is in the kitchen, too, where restaurant fires are most likely […]
From the Amazon and Australia to California, wildfires are increasing in scope and frequency. In most instances, dry weather attributed to climate change is to blame. Today, fire seasons can […]
Workday equipment like computers, lights, and especially HVAC systems, all require electrical power to operate. The fairly complex network of panels, junction boxes, wires, and fixtures that provides power in […]
Building chiefs and facilities managers often face the time-consuming chore of managing and scheduling a disparate group of vendors to ensure code compliance and timely repair of essential fire protection […]
Office fires are not as uncommon as one would hope. According to the National Fire Protection Association, the five most common causes of fires in commercial buildings are: Cooking Equipment […]
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