If you haven’t seen our article on HOW TO USE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER please read that first! Now their are other tips that you can use that go beyond the P.A.S.S four step approach. Here are some additional tips to keep you at the top of your abilities when it comes to using your Fire
Fire protection companies installing Fire Extinguishers typically locate them in areas that are visible and easily accessible. In your home you may want to store them in areas that are easily accessible. To help remember the use of a fire extinguisher the acronym PASS was created. This four step simple to use process is as
According to the NFPA cooking fires are the leading cause of home fires in North America! One of the most important articles in our educational section has to be “Preventing Cooking Fires”. In no time at all a cooking fire can turn your kitchen into a firestorm with heats reaching upwards of 650 degrees. 55%
Their are five different types of fire classes and currently 8 types of fire extinguishers. For simplicity sake we will explain the three most common ones that you may encounter along with our recommended choice for your fire protection! It is important to understand that not all fire extinguishers are alike and can actually be
What would you do if fire strikes? More importantly what would your children do? Having children is one of the biggest joy’s of life! Keeping your loved ones safe should be a main priority no matter what their age. From our family to yours we've curated a list of fire safety tips for your children.
Knowing a subject at it’s core is the best way to be prepared in the event of an emergency. Their for in this article we will cover the fundamentals of the three (3) components that are needed for a fire to materialize. 1) A Fuel Source 2) Oxygen 3) An Ignition Point Better known as
A common unfortunate yearly accident is children being easily burned from Gas Fire places. Who my child? Never!! Is the reaction we commonly hear however must of the incidence happen while the parents are present. It’s not a matter of negligence, it can be an accident where the child needs to balance himself up or
We all know how nice it is to spend some time with family and friends around the fire over some interesting stories at home or even the cottage. Depending on the type of wood stove you own it should be a main priority to take the necessary preventative maintenance to ensure that your stove is
Condominium and hi-rise apartment living is at an all-time high, especially in Ottawa! With that being said so is fire. Their are three thousand deaths each year and over 15 billion dollars in damage due to fire. It is becoming more and more essential to take precautionary measures. Our government continues to enforce rules and
