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Holiday Decoration and Light Safety

The holidays are a time for many of twinkling lights, warm candles, crackling fireplaces and festive decorations. All of these things help make the season special, but they also can become fire...
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Christmas Tree Fire Safety Guide

The holiday season is a wonderful time of year, full of bright lights, delicious food and – oftentimes – a festive Christmas tree for those who celebrate the holiday. Christmas trees can be beautiful...
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Top Five Fire System Deficiencies for Health Care Organizations

Fire and life safety is important for every business – but few places is it more important than in a health care organization. Buildings such as hospitals or nursing homes pose unique challenges....
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How to Celebrate a Fire-Safe Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to spend with family, friends and loved ones, often with a focus on the Thanksgiving feast of turkey, mashed potatoes, rolls and more. But with all that food...
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Everything You Need to Know About Smoke Detectors & Fire Alarms

When it comes to fire safety, one of the most important things you can do is make sure you have working smoke detectors and fire alarms. With this one crucial step, you’re ensuring that if a fire...
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Everything You Need to Know About Fire Sprinklers

If a fire occurs at your business, the most common and effective means to suppress or extinguish it is a fire sprinkler system. The principle of a typical fire sprinkler is simple; when one or more...
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Fire Prevention Month: Action Plan Importance & Training in Schools

Every year, fire departments across the United States respond to an average of more than 3,200 fires in schools. That’s more than eight fires each day across the country. While students are at school...
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Fire Prevention Month: Importance of Action Plans at Home and at Work

Every 23 seconds, a fire department responds to a fire somewhere in the United States, according to the National Fire Protection Association. While the majority of these are home fires, fires can...
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Fourth of July Safety Tips

The Fourth of July is nearly here, and it’s a great time to celebrate our country’s independence with friends, family and loved ones. This time of year also often means fireworks – and all the fire...
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National Safety Month: Top Fire Code Violations & How to Correct Them

As we enter the end of National Safety Month, it’s important to evaluate and consider everything in your business that affects the safety or your employees, customers, and building itself, including...
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