According to the National Fire Protection Association, almost 37,000 fires occurred in manufacturing and industrial properties in the period between 2017 and 2021. Though many companies emphasize fire protection and safety, these types of environments naturally carry a higher risk of accidents, such as fires. Industrial fire safety products are crucial for maintaining a secure and productive workplace.…
Imagine this situation: a fire has broken out at your property. Trying not to panic, you grab your fire extinguisher, pull the pin, aim at the fire, and… Nothing happens. Despite never using this particular extinguisher before, the extinguishing agent refuses to come out. Far too late, you discover that your extinguisher also needs regular…
Imagine this. It’s the middle of the night, and your family is sound asleep in your Phoenix, Arizona, home. Unfortunately, a faulty outlet creates a small spark, causing nearby flammable materials to ignite. You wake up to your smoke alarm, but by the time you do, the flames might already be out of control. Such…
In 2024, the U.S. had 27 major weather disasters, each causing over $1 billion in damage, as reported by the National Centers for Environmental Information. Many of these disasters led to power outages. Without emergency lighting, buildings can become dark and dangerous. Power failures, fires, and other emergencies can happen anytime. Without proper lighting, people…
Most people in the U.S. have fire extinguishers in their homes, according to Hippo, right alongside their trusty smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. Gold stars all around. However, a surprising number of homeowners don’t actually perform a fire extinguisher inspection. Nobody wakes up thinking, “Today’s a great day to deal with fire safety compliance.’ But…
According to an article in Town and Country Today, smoke alarms can reduce the risk of fatalities in a house fire by about 50%? Smoke alarms are like tiny superheroes, silently guarding your home and loved ones. But remember, even superheroes need a little TLC. So what can you do to ensure your smoke alarms…
In the blink of an eye, a fire can turn a building into ashes, shattering lives and dreams. This harsh reality brings to light a crucial aspect of fire safety: backflow testing. But really, why is backflow testing required? Well, often overlooked, this simple procedure is a cornerstone in safeguarding against fire-related disasters. You might…
Fire is always faster than you’d think. In some cases, it takes only 30 seconds for a small, manageable flame to turn into a fast-moving fire. If the area contains wood, synthetic materials, and other flammable components, that window of time can be even shorter. That’s why it’s crucial for your commercial building to have…