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Every year, around the end of October and the beginning of November hundreds of people are injured by fireworks.  Most of the injuries are caused by people being careless with fireworks. Some are burnt by bonfires and others are caught up in house fires as a direct result of Guy Fawkes celebrations. So, let’s talk […]

Take note of the date folks. This is Ageing Safely Week, an initiative run by the Chief Fire Officers Association (CFOA)’s and the perfect time to consider elderly members of the family.  Statistically, if you are over the age of 60 you are ten times more likely to die in a fire than you would […]

A fire that broke out in a busy shopping centre in Kent over the weekend is being treated as suspicious. However, fire sprinklers helped in the shopping centre abated fire. Kent Fire and Rescue Service were called to the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre, in Tunbridge Wells, on Saturday at 3.20pm and the complex was completely […]

A fire at home can have a devastating effect on your life. It can quickly turn your castle to rubble, destroy precious belongings, and leave you in a financial mess. So it’s vital that we do everything we can to ensure that a fire doesn’t break out. To do that, it’s important that you understand […]

You’ve got to admit, we’re experiencing brilliant barbecue weather right now in the UK. At the time of writing the sun is shining, the rain is giving the country a wide berth (for a change) and people are tucking into al fresco food whenever they get the opportunity. This is fine as long as you […]

Domestic fire sprinklers are rescuing family belongings and homes from devastation and should be as widespread as smoke alarms as a precautionary measure in protecting property and belongings.

Before purchasing residential or commercial fire protection equipment consumers must be aware of a number of different facts. Understanding these facts will drive consumers to purchase the right products.

One of the most astute fire safety decisions that you can make is to install fire sprinkler systems. The devastation caused by fire is something not to be underestimated. A fire sprinkler system is your first line of defence against the ravages of fire. With that being said it’s imperative that you keep all fire […]

Fire sprinkler systems are an integral part of keeping any building protected from the threat of fire. Just as it’s paramount that you install sprinklers throughout your premises, so too is it that you have a working understanding of how sprinkler systems work. For those that would like some light shedding on the fundamentals of […]

What was your student house like when you were at university, was it it clean, tidy and fitted with smoke detectors and fire sprinklers? Fat chance! Bet you took risks with fire safety and didn’t give it a second thought, that’s what being a student is all about. Think of the dangers you got away […]