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VESDA Fire Detection Systems

Posted on December 7, 2022 by julie.heltunen

VESDA is an acronym for Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus. VESDA systems are a type of aspirating smoke detection (ASD) that are designed to detect a fire as early as possible, when it is still in its incipient stages, by… Continue Reading →

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Bringing Fire Safety to Public Education

Posted on August 17, 2022 by julie.heltunen
fire safety in classroom

In school, students learn a lot of essential subject matter including general math, English, and science courses. Among these subject matters, it is important to also include safety lessons for the benefit of your students. Fire safety is a major… Continue Reading →

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Do Fire Extinguishers Expire?

Posted on May 4, 2022 by julie.heltunen

Fire extinguishers will not last forever. All fire extinguishers will expire at some point but there is not always a strict expiration date. As the first line of defense for a fire, it is important that you make sure your… Continue Reading →

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Fire Safety Best Practices for the Holidays

Posted on December 9, 2021 by julie.heltunen

Celebrate Safely this Holiday Season With the holidays right around the corner, it is important to be mindful of fire safety so you and your loved ones can enjoy this season safely. During the holiday season, decorations, cooking and other… Continue Reading →

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Fire Prevention Week 2021

Posted on September 15, 2021 by julie.heltunen

Fire Prevention Week is October 3rd – 9th, 2021. Every year, Fire Prevention Week is observed during the week of October 9th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire that occurred in 1871. This fire killed more than 250 people,… Continue Reading →

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Fire Safety in High Rise Buildings

Posted on October 12, 2020 by julie.heltunen

Fire Safety in High Rise Buildings It is very important to be aware of fire safety when you live or work in a high-rise building. High rises pose a danger to building occupants during a fire because they can be… Continue Reading →

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Workplace Fire Safety

Posted on October 12, 2020 by julie.heltunen
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Fire Safety in the Workplace A fire in the workplace can be devastating to both the property owner and the people who work there. When workplaces are destroyed by fire it can cause people  to lose their jobs and the business… Continue Reading →

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Fire Safety Tips After Buying a New Home

Posted on January 14, 2020 by julie.heltunen
home on fire

When you buy a new home, fire safety probably isn’t the first thing on your mind.  Figuring out where to put your furniture, which bedroom everyone is going to use, where to hang that painting you love—that’s the fun part of… Continue Reading →

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Fire Safety in the Office

Posted on October 21, 2019 by julie.heltunen

  When you are at work, you should remember to practice fire safety. It may be easy to forget about safety when you’re busy doing your daily tasks at work, but remembering safety is always important. When it comes to fire… Continue Reading →

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Large Mobile Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems

Posted on December 3, 2018 by julie.heltunen

  Did you know that equipment such as large dump trucks in the mines and buses for public transportation can have the same fire protection offered to them as your home or place of business?  With today’s fire protection technology… Continue Reading →

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