16Jul
01Jul
The longer term effects of fire on a business
If you ever needed confirmation of the damage a fire can do to a company then take a look at recent events at online supermarket Ocado. A massive fire broke out at one of its distribution centres in February and the company has now found...
18Jun
Fire alarm installation for leading Yorkshire estate agents
Jackson Fire & Security recently completed a new fire alarm installation for Linley & Simpson estate agents based in the Horsforth area of Leeds. Linley & Simpson first opened their doors in 1997 in Leeds and have grown their operation to a family of 16 branches...
18Jun
Joining the Ranks: Five North Wales employers pledge their support at special ceremony
On Friday 14 June, the Defence Electronics & Components Agency (DECA), GAP Personnel, Allan Morris Transport, Jackson Fire & Security, and Sealand Support Services Ltd. were the five North Wales organisations signing the...
17Jun
Keeping people safe from fire at outdoor events
Like us, you’re probably seeing lots of adverts at the moment for festivals and outdoor events that are taking place over the next few weeks and months. It’s a sure sign that summer is here, even if the weather sometimes suggests otherwise. As these events...
05Jun
The growing problem of violent crime against retail employees
The picture of what is happening in terms of crime in the retail sector is not encouraging. The British Retail Consortium’s 2019 Retail Crime Survey reveals that for the fourth year in a row there’s been growth in the direct cost of...
27May
Keeping holiday guests safe from fire
In April a caravan was completely destroyed by fire in Porthcawl, South Wales. The fire broke out at Trecco Bay Holiday Park and, as you can see from this clip, the caravan was engulfed by flames within minutes. Other caravans close...
16May
What’s the future of fire and rescue services in Greater Manchester?
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is currently reviewing the future of its front line emergency services. The review was announced last year following the publication of the Kerslake Report and also in response to concerns raised by firefighters themselves with the...
18Apr
Notre-Dame: a reminder of the fire risks from renovations?
The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral going up in flames was a sight that elicited many emotions from the crowds looking on: horror, sadness, sheer stunned disbelief. Those emotions were also felt by many watching the images on news reports. There were moving scenes as people tried...
04Apr