A great coat of varnish can protect wooden works of art, but did you know it can also save your life? Let me explain. Fire is an incredibly important source
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Fire Safety: Fire Safety for Kids
Fire safety for kids is an ongoing education issue at schools and in homes. The US Fire Administration estimates that 300 people are killed each year as the result of
How Faulty Electrical Installations Cause Fires
Smartphones, watches, wireless headphones and all their chargers, coffee makers, microwaves, heated blankets in the winter, humidifiers, air purifiers, fans, electric fireplaces, TVs, game consoles, decorative lights, table and floor
Fire Safety Tips for New Year’s Eve Fireworks
Fireworks, especially bright and festive New Year’s Eve fireworks, can be a beautiful, fun, and exciting way to celebrate. The 4th of July is not the only holiday we use
Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals and other healthcare facilities present unique challenges when it comes to fire safety. Not only can numerous vulnerable members of the population essentially find themselves living there for an
Simple Campfire Safety Tips for Fall
Sharing a campfire with family and friends is not only enjoyed in the summer months but well into the autumn season too. There is nothing better than making memories around
How do you protect steel structures from a fire?
Fire safety is a major consideration when designing and building the structures we live, work, and play in. The building materials we utilize have evolved rapidly over the past half-century
Preventing Grass Fires
Fire is an incredibly important part of our lives. We cook with it, power our vehicles with it, and relax beside its hypnotizing dance to soak up its warmth on
Fire extinguisher mistakes
Fire extinguishers are some of our first lines of defense when it comes to business and residential fires. They are relatively small, portable, and should be easily accessible in a
How does fire retardant paint work?
It requires oxygen, heat, and fuel for a fire to start, otherwise known as the fire triangle. There are many ways to prevent a fire, a lot of them being