When teaching fire safety, it’s sometimes easiest to begin not with what you should do, but what you shouldn’t. After all, most people seem to grasp the basic principles of fire protection. Everyone knows to have an evacuation plan, to… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘fire extinguishers’
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Fire Safety Best Practices for the New Year
The New Year is the perfect time for self-reflection. It’s a great opportunity to review our lives and consider what we can do better in the new calendar year. Here at Judd Fire Protection, we’d like to take this opportunity… Read More
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How to Put Out Fires Without a Fire Extinguisher
You probably already know that the best way to put out a fire is with a fire extinguisher. For this reason, we recommend that everyone procure one as soon as they move into a new residence, and ensure that it’s… Read More
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A Guide: Cleaning up Fire Extinguisher Residue
Today we’re going to be offering a guide on how to clean up fire extinguisher residue. If you’ve ever experienced a fire at the workplace, you can attest to the relief of having a fire extinguisher handy. However, even if… Read More
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Do Fire Extinguishers Last Forever?
Fire extinguishers don’t last forever, and it’s vital to make sure that they’re always up-to-date and working effectively. Fire extinguishers can serve as the first line of defense against a fire in your business. If ever you should need a… Read More
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Types of Fire Extinguishers and How They Function
It’s common knowledge that fire extinguishers help save lives. They can prevent a small fire from becoming a widespread, life-threatening entity. Using the wrong fire extinguisher, just as much as not using one at all, is dangerous. Today we’re going… Read More
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A Checklist to Ensure That You’re Fire Inspection Ready: Part One
Here we understand that your business means a lot to you, so making sure that you’re ready for a fire inspection by your local fire marshal is crucial. Not only should you strive to pass a fire inspection, but you… Read More
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How Not to Use a Fire Extinguisher
A fire extinguisher is necessary for putting out small fires in the case of an emergency. Knowing how to use one properly could save a life or multiple lives. Fire extinguishers use different chemicals to prevent the reaction of oxygen… Read More
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What Do I Do If I Have Expired Fire Extinguishers?
Fire extinguishers are necessities in any building. Whether they’re used in homes or businesses, a fire extinguisher can make the difference between a funny anecdote or source of a joke and a tragic disaster. Make sure that your fire extinguishers… Read More
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What Business Owners Need to Know About Portable Fire Extinguishers
A fire in your business will probably start small. That means your employees should be able to deal with it, but only if they can reach portable fire extinguishers stationed around your premises. Here’s what you’ve got to know.