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Staying fire safe and secure during the summer

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-07-13T09:59:00+01:00Thanks to the long dark nights and falling temperatures you may think winter’s the time when security and fire safety risks are at their greatest. But summer brings its own share of problems too. Why? Because there are certain things we’re all likely to do...

Who’s responsible for verifying your fire alarm system?

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-06-20T13:07:47+01:00You want to keep people safe from fire in your workplace. So you decide to go ahead with a fire alarm installation. Let’s fast forward. The system’s in. The commissioning engineer’s tested it and given you a commissioning certificate. Mission accomplished? No – but...

Steve Jackson named runner up at Institute of Directors awards

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-26T09:48:29+01:00Jackson Fire & Security’s managing director Steve Jackson narrowly missed out on winning a prestigious business award at the Institute of Directors (IoD) Wales annual awards ceremony. Steve was shortlisted for medium to large business director of the year, in which he came runner up to...

Jackson Fire & Security supports local Hospice’s fun run

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-25T10:08:34+01:00Hundreds of participants in what’s been billed as the ‘happiest 5k on the planet’ will don t-shirts sponsored by Jackson Fire & Security this year. The annual Colour Fun Run, organised by our charity of the year the Hospice of the Good Shepherd, is in its...

Do you need Emergency Lighting

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-23T10:12:18+01:00If there was a mains power failure for any reason – such as fire – just imagine how terrifying it would be trying to escape from a building in the dark. While it may not feel like the most exciting life-saving equipment ever, emergency lighting...

Jackson Fire & Security launches sponge cake challenge for charity

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-12T08:57:13+01:00Jackson Fire and Security is challenging other businesses to bake cakes with a twist – all in the name of charity. The cakes must be related to your business (check out our fire extinguisher cake above!) with slices sold in aid of the Hospice of the...

Fire Safety for Fish and Chip Lovers

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-10T14:26:30+01:00We hope you aren’t feeling a bit peckish as you read this because we’re talking food! Did you know there’s a national fish and chip day? It caught our attention because we love our fish and chips. It’s taking place on the 3rd June...

Steve in the running for top business award

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-09T09:22:26+01:00Jackson Fire & Security’s managing director has been shortlisted for one of Wales’ most prestigious business awards. Steve Jackson is up for medium to large business director of the year at the Institute of Directors in Wales’ (IoD) annual awards. The Mold-based business leader is on the...

Engineer Kurt joins alarm installation team

jackslisonde08_emfireadmin2016-05-05T10:42:35+01:00ALARM installation engineer Kurt Flewitt is the latest recruit at Mold-headquartered Jackson Fire & Security. Kurt, 27, had joined the firm’s team installing and servicing systems for clients primarily in Wirral and Liverpool. Born and bred in Chester, where he still lives, Kurt had previously worked for...