24Apr
16Nov
5 Construction Site Fire Risks Your Business Needs To Know
Construction Sites are hazardous areas. Whether your team are working at tall heights or moving heavy objects, construction workers are constantly at risk of injury - and perhaps even death. As an employer, it is incredibly important to do everything you can to keep your...
08Aug
Why it’s better to prevent a fire rather than deal with one
Fires are very uncommon, but they are also unexpected, can quickly get out of control, and are potentially deadly in the workplace. Whether or not you’re a small business shouldn’t impact your ability to prepare for the worst. Leaving your business unprepared and believing that...
11Jul
Fire safety advice for the summer
The recent heatwave was a real challenge for many families, business owners and even the emergency services. With temperatures climbing to their highest in history, there was a huge spike in reported fires, and many people have been left wondering how best to increase their...
15Jun
The Importance of Fire Safety for Hotels and B&Bs
It is absolutely essential that your Hotel or Bed & Breakfast (B&B) has the correct fire safety measures in place. Otherwise, you could end up breaching the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The hospitality industry has a responsibility to keep its guests safe; this...
25Apr
E-Scooters, E-Bikes & The Fire Risk That Lithium Batteries Can Pose
Electric scooters and bikes have been making an appearance across the globe, with many believing it is the future of transportation. As a greener and more environmentally friendly option using lithium batteries when compared with motorbikes and cars, many people feel they may be a...
06Dec
Fire safety in heritage and listed buildings
You might have seen the news reports a few weeks ago about the devastating fire at The Star Inn in Harome, North Yorkshire. The 14th Century listed building, which had become a Michelin-starred restaurant, was almost gutted after its thatched roof caught fire. Fortunately nobody...
18Nov
What are the benefits of an integrated fire and security solution?
Faced with a range of potential fire and security threats, most businesses have introduced appropriate systems to reduce the risks. But it’s likely they’ve done so over the years in a piecemeal fashion, in response to ongoing risk assessments. Developments in technology now offer the...
21Oct
Should we pay more attention to electrical fire risks?
Electricity and electrical appliances are so commonplace that we barely even think about them. That familiarity however can mean we don’t always appreciate the level of risk they could pose including the electrical fire risks. Electrical fires are one of the main types of fires...
21Sep