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PASS a Fire Extinguisher: What Does It Mean?
July 28, 2019 • General Information
It’s not common that someone can go through an American school system and not experience his or her share of fire safety drills. But more often than not, adults pass…
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Tips on How to Put out a Fire
June 16, 2019 • General Information
There are few things more intimidating to a home or business owner than the potential for a fire to erupt and destroy property. It’s important to learn and be aware…
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Fire Extinguisher Inspection 101: How to Make Sure It’s Functional
June 9, 2019 • Fire Sprinklers, General Information
A majority of people can use a fire extinguisher with ease. It’s not a complicated tool to figure out, and it saves lives more often than not. One thing people don’t know…
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Does Your Commercial Kitchen Need a Commercial Exhaust Hood?
June 2, 2019 • General Information
One of the largest purchases that new restaurant owners are surprised by is the commercial exhaust hood, such as a Vent-a-Hood. On average, a commercial exhaust hood may cost from $1,000 to $1,500…
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The Crisis of Not Caring: the Brazilian National Museum Fire
April 17, 2019 • General Information
“The loss of the National Museum’s collection is insurmountable for Brazil.” Those were the words of President Michel Temer in the hours after a massive inferno ripped through a collection…
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Backflow Prevention Testing 101: 5 Fast Facts
October 25, 2018 • General Information
You may or may not have realized, but there are up to 30 million cases of illness linked to waterborne bacteria and contamination documented every year. Having clean water at…
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Common Fire Extinguisher Types and What They Are Used For
October 23, 2018 • General Information
Have you ever feared a house fire? In 2015 alone, the U.S. Fire Administration recorded approximately 380,900 residential fires, with around 1,800 of them proving fatal. It’s statistics like these that…
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4 Things to Consider When Selecting Emergency Lighting
October 21, 2018 • General Information
When constructing a building, there are many concerns that need to be taken into consideration. Otherwise, as a building or property owner, you can end up with serious problems on…
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The Importance of a Commercial Fire Sprinkler System
October 20, 2018 • General Information
It is estimated that over 86,000 fires occur in non-residential buildings each year. These fires have led to dozens of deaths, hundreds of injuries, and billions of dollars in damages….
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Myths vs Facts About Your Fire Sprinkler System
October 16, 2018 • General Information
Contrary to popular belief, fire sprinkler systems are not just a product of the modern age. They’ve actually been around for longer than you may realize. In fact, the first…
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