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Fire Safety Equipment

Fire safety and compliance in unoccupied office buildings

Mike Carli
December 9, 2020

Maintaining fire safety inspections and compliance is always a detailed process for any building manager, but the coronavirus pandemic has pushed many office buildings into uncharted territory.


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NFPA: Most home cooking fires occur on Thanksgiving

November 25, 2020

Be alert and aware of dangers when cooking your Thanksgiving meals. 


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NFPA-70E®-2018 Standard for Electrical Safety for Employee Workplaces®

Best practices for preventing electrical fires in 2020

Devin Partida
November 5, 2020

In 2018 alone, there were 103,600 recorded incidents in commercial buildings. Electrical malfunctions are a leading cause of these events, and they cost businesses $373,400,000 in 2018.


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How to extend the life of your FR clothing

Rick Pedley
August 4, 2020
Industry safety regulations and the evolution of voluntary performance standards have ensured that fire-resistant (FR) clothing is more readily available. For many industries, FR gear is a requirement to ensure worker safety, and keeping FR clothing in good repair is crucial for reducing on-site injuries and extending the life of the garments.
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FR clothing reduces flash fire harm

5 common causes of industrial fires and explosions in 2020

Kayla matthews
Kayla Matthews
March 25, 2020

Industrial fire safety is a necessary part of any industrial warehouse and manufacturing plant, though fires and explosions vary from causes and severity. As industrial fire protection standards improve each year, safety and health professionals want to ensure the best practices on how to prevent fires and explosions. 


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Flame detectors must match your ignition scenarios

Flame detectors must match your ignition scenarios

Prioritize your fire risks
Angela Sauceda
November 1, 2019

Optical flame detectors are proven performers to help protect people and equipment in high value, high-hazard areas and processes. We often hear the question “Where do I start in deciding the type of flame detection system we need for 24/7 protection?”.


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Four considerations to improve industrial fire safety systems

Four considerations to improve industrial fire safety systems

When fire safety is critical
Edward Doherty
September 9, 2019

As the world population reaches 9.2 billion by 20401 and the global GDP likely to double over that same period2, demand for goods and energy is increasing as living standards continue to rise. To meet these needs, the industrial sector has been facing mounting pressure to quickly increase production.


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Smart lighting and signage

Networked high-tech sensors to the rescue

Smart lighting and signage could provide emergency information in case of fire
Lee Sadd
February 7, 2019

Despite all our best efforts   and often those of the employees we train and advise - people have a problem with safety. It can be a hard topic to bring to life, and there’s a fine line between honesty and being accused of scaremongering.


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NFPA condemns "hijacking" of Connecticut's fire code by special interests

"They continue to put their bottom line ahead of saving lives”
August 21, 2018
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is condemning the formal approval of new building safety codes in Connecticut, alleging that changes made to the previous codes will increase the state’s residents’ vulnerability to fire.
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Space heaters cause majority of fatal house fires

January 16, 2018
Keeping sufficiently warm during the winter months can prove challenging, particularly when frigid temperatures persist, as they have recently for much of the country. While portable space heaters can help generate heat, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is reminding the public that they do present potential fire hazards and must be used with caution.
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