Are you maintaining your fire alarm system?
Fire alarm systems are put in place to help protect people, property, and assets. That is, if they are working as they should. The fact is, you simply can’t tell if your fire alarm systems are fully operational just by looking at them. If you have a Fire Alarm System and other Life / Safety…
Winterize Your Fire Sprinkler System
Cold weather brings the risk of frozen pipes in equipment that contains or uses water or that produces condensation. Frozen or damaged fire protection systems can result in extensive property and equipment damage due to burst pipes, or worse, fire losses due to impaired detection systems. Throughout the year water vapor builds up inside the…
The Primary Focus of NFPA 652
The primary focus of NFPA 652 is to help all facilities identify where hazards exist due to combustible or explosible materials. The new NFPA 652 guide, an “umbrella” standard over all the existing industry-specific dust standards, provides a set of general requirements for the mitigation of fire and explosion hazards associated with combustible dust and…