Having a recent and fully functioning fire extinguisher in your home or business is essential. You should be safe if you have kept up with your yearly fire safety maintenance. Otherwise, something as simple as sediment buildup or a broken pin can… Read More
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Avoid These Mistakes While Having a Fire Extinguisher in Your Home
When teaching fire safety, it’s sometimes easier to begin with what you shouldn’t do rather than what you should do. After all, most people grasp the foundational principles of fire protection. Everyone knows to have an evacuation plan, stop, drop,… Read More
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Prevent Your Fire Extinguisher from Freezing
Wintertime is here and there is no more important time to worry about fire safety than this season. In fact, house fires constantly occur during winter than other times of the year, owing to the heavy usage of heating equipment…. Read More
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Can Your Fire Extinguisher Freeze?
It’s cold in Maryland; as cold as it is, there is no more vital time to be aware of fire safety than winter. In fact, more house fires occur due to heavy usage of heating equipment. By now, you must… Read More
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Why Do Fire Extinguishers Lose Pressure?
Eventually, your fire extinguishers will need to be recharged. At the same time, they will also lose pressure. It might not seem like a problem, but fire extinguishers need that pressure to be able to dispense their fire suppressing agents… Read More