Fire Blankets: Essential Protection
Understanding Fire Blankets Fire blankets are specially designed sheets made from fire-resistant material that quickly smother small fires. Typically woven from fibreglass, they cut off a fire’s oxygen supply to…
Home Fire Extinguisher Guide: Choosing the Right Protection
This guide will help you choose the best fire extinguisher for your home. Important Safety Warning If a fire spreads and fills a room with smoke, do not attempt to…
Understanding Dry Risers: A Critical Component of Fire Safety
Dry risers serve as a vital part of fire safety infrastructure, especially in high-rise buildings. Understanding dry risers and how they work is crucial to understanding how large businesses are…
Foam Pouring Systems: A Critical Fire Suppression Solution
Foam pouring systems actively suppress fires and vapours in areas where flammable liquids are stored. These units play a crucial role in fire prevention by protecting high-risk areas and preventing…
The Changing Rules and Role of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF)
The Changing Rules and Role of Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) The rules surrounding Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) Fire Extinguishers are shifting due to growing worries about its impact on the…
Why You Should Have an FRA
Why You Should Have an FRA In March 2023, a government report for fire prevention and statistics stated that there were 18,448 unsatisfactory fire safety audits. This resulted in 16,879…
What Are Kitchen Fire Suppression Systems?
WHAT ARE KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMs? And why should you consider installing one? In the event of a fire, kitchen fire suppression systems will trigger. Typically, a kitchen fire suppression…
Fire Safety in Hot Weather
IS YOUR WORKPLACE READY FOR THE HEAT? In June 2023, there was a 6.2% increase in Fire Safety in hot weather incidents responded to by the Fire Rescue Service compared…
What is a Fire Risk Assessment?
FIRE RISK ASSESSMENTS First introduced in 2006, as part of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire Risk Assessments are an important and legal requirement for any premise…
