No one plans to have a fire in his or her home. Nevertheless, if a fire ever does take place, you will want to have a high quality smoke alarm installed. A smoke alarm can detect a fire before it grows too large and give you the chance to either put it out or escape… Read more »
Posts By: Life Safety Consultants
Avoid These Fireplace Mistakes
Do you have a fireplace in your home? If so, you probably love the warmth that it provides you in the wintertime. There’s nothing quite like sitting around a crackling fire when it’s cold outside. However, using a fireplace is a big responsibility, and there are some mistakes that those with fireplaces often make. Let’s… Read more »
How to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Your Home
Carbon monoxide can prove to be a big problem for you and your family if it is ever able to make its way into your home. It can cause serious illnesses and even death if it goes undetected. It’s why you should have carbon monoxide detectors located throughout your home. Carbon monoxide does not have… Read more »
The Sounds of Your Fire Alarm System
Is one of the fire alarms in your home or business making a strange sound? If so, you should not ignore it under any circumstances. It may mean that it’s time to change your battery before it dies. It also may mean that you have something malfunctioning with your alarm. Either way, the sound is… Read more »
Prevent an Electrical Fire With These Safety Tips
When is the last time you had the electrical wiring in your home or business inspected? Far too many people neglect to have electrical inspections done, and as a result, the wiring in their homes and businesses isn’t as safe as it could and should be. This can put homes and businesses at an increased… Read more »
Things to Keep in Mind When Planning a Fire Drill
School is now officially back in session all across the country, and you know what that means, right? Outside of teaching students about math, spelling, social studies, and more, schools are also going to be implementing fire safety plans to prevent problems in the event of a fire inside of a school. They are going… Read more »
A Brief Look at the History of Fire Alarm Pull Stations
If you have ever walked through a commercial building or an industrial facility, you have no doubt come across a fire alarm pull station. These pull stations are usually red and white, and in the event of a fire, they allow for people to notify others about the presence of the fire by pulling on… Read more »
Keep These Things in Mind When Selecting a Fire Alarm System
If you own a home or business, you should strongly consider installing a fire alarm system inside of it. A fire can cause serious damage to a structure within just a few minutes, and in some cases, fires can cause injuries and even death if they aren’t detected quickly enough. Fortunately, there are fire alarm… Read more »
The History of Fire Alarms
The fire alarms that are installed in many homes and businesses today are very complex. They incorporate a series of sensors and the latest technology to detect fires quickly, and in many cases, they are designed to alert the authorities right away about the presence of a fire. They can save lives, reduce property damage,… Read more »
How Do Smoke Detectors Work?
Smoke detectors can save lives in the event of a fire. When a fire starts and smoke begins to billow through a home or business, a smoke detector will go off and let everyone inside of the building know that they have to get out quickly. Smoke detectors are very loud and designed to alert… Read more »