Fire Ops SA – Key Fire Safety Tips

Most home fires are preventable. Below is a list of some safety tips to assist you. Watch your cookingStay in the kitchen when you are frying, grilling, or broiling food. If you must leave, even for a brief time, turn off the stove. Give space heaters spaceKeep fixed and portable Continue Reading

USA Causes and Origins of Fire

Causes of Fires ⦁ Careless smoking is the leading cause of residential fire deaths. Smoke detectors and smoulder-resistant bedding and upholstered furniture are significant fire deterrents.⦁ Arson is the second largest cause of residential fires and residential fire deaths. In commercial properties, arson is the major cause of deaths, injuries, Continue Reading

Is your smoke detector a nuisance?

Smoke Detector Tips Smoke alarms save precious minutes — alerting families to danger before smoke and gases can overcome them. In a home fire, smoke detectors are your best protection. Placement of smoke detectors: ⦁ Location. Consider which parts of the house need protecting, where a fire would be most Continue Reading