Fires can start anywhere, even in your home or office. They are frequently devastating, resulting in destroyed property and equipment, financial losses for enterprises or organizations, health concerns, injuries, and death in the worst-case scenario. Workplace fire safety training equips… Read More
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A Few Fire Safety New Year’s Resolutions to Tackle
When you think of “New Year’s Resolutions,” you might envision someone signing up for a gym membership. However, New Year’s Resolutions apply to businesses as well. Your list as a business owner might include “improve productivity” or “pull in more… Read More
Here Are 5 Common Building Fire Safety Violations
Knowing what the fire marshal and your local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) is looking for regarding building fire safety regulations is vital. Regardless of what business or facility you own, you should do all you can to keep yourself, your… Read More
What Happens if you Use the Wrong Class of Fire Extinguisher?
What Happens if you Use the Wrong Class of Fire Extinguisher? A portable fire extinguisher can help put out a small fire before it becomes too large to handle. When panic sets in, you might grab the first fire extinguisher… Read More
What is Elevator Recall Testing? Here’s an Explanation
Our trained technicians at Chesapeake Sprinkler perform testing for elevator recall systems. This test ensures that when a smoke detector becomes activated in an elevator lobby, shaft, or mechanical room, the elevator recalls to the ground floor, opens its doors,… Read More
4 Types of Fire Sprinkler Systems
Fire sprinkler systems serve as the first line of defense for properties in a fire emergency, preventing fires from spreading and causing significant damages. When picking a fire sprinkler system for your property, there are four types: wet pipe, dry pipe,… Read More
Keep Everyone Jolly During the Holidays with These Fire Safety Tips
The holiday season is the perfect time to revise your fire safety tips. Whether you celebrate in the office or at home, your holiday work festivities should be safe. Many decorations and traditions can quickly become fire hazards if left… Read More
Fire Safety Practices for Commercial Businesses
As a commercial business owner, it’s essential to establish proper fire safety practices in addition to your company’s building receiving regular smoke alarm maintenance and fire sprinkler inspections. By establishing fire safety practices throughout your commercial business, in addition to… Read More