Fall marks the season when businesses across the country begin to prepare their facilities for the cold winter weather. From roof repairs to heating system maintenance business owners who operate in areas that experience harsh winters know that it's better to be safe than sorry. But even with all of the preparation, many business owners forget one of the most important things which is preventive maintenance for their fire protection systems.
Read MoreAccording to the organization OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), the most common emergencies that smaller businesses and commercial enterprises need to plan for are fires. Having a building that is properly equipped with fire extinguishers that are appropriate for the environment’s needs is vital to workplace safety, and could spell the difference between a small and swiftly-dowsed fire and a full-scale building evacuation.
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No matter what sort of operation you’re managing, it is vital to have the appropriate fire safety systems properly equipped in your place of business. This doesn’t just mean sprinkler systems, either. Having a supply of fire extinguishers on hand is not only necessary for maintaining a safe
Read MoreWe all know that movies frequently fudge the laws of physics. Usually, it’s to keep the plot going and make it more dramatic, which is why most of us don’t mind when we see cops jump impossible spans between rooftops, villains with revolvers with a seemingly endless bullet supply, and so forth.
Read MoreIt’s safe to say that most people are familiar with the concept of a fire extinguisher. You know, those red tubular devices mounted on the walls of schools, offices, and pretty much every public building you enter. If you’re prepared, you also have one of these stashed somewhere safe and accessible in your own home.
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