Residential fires are very common, and they can be caused by a plethora of things. The number one cause of household fires is related to cooking. For many, this may not seem possible, but it is true. You probably have put something on the stove to boil and walked away for a few minutes. It’s… Continue Reading
Installing a home fire sprinkler system inside the home is greatly beneficial for several reasons. The most obvious reason is that a fire sprinkler in a home will put out a fire or, at the very least, prevent it from spreading quickly so that the fire department has time to get there. You can save… Continue Reading
House fires caused by candles are always a concern. Candles left unattended or too close to flammable items can trigger a fire that spread room to room and have the ability to destroy a whole house. Since candles are such a common piece of décor in homes, it’s important to know how to prevent these… Continue Reading
Many tasks in our life become routine, to the point where we no longer notice them. Activities such as making breakfast or drying our hair are simply banal parts of life that don’t often require our attention. We become entranced while going through the motions, and this is actually a large cause of residential fires.… Continue Reading
While cleaning, it is important to make sure that your home is as fire safe as possible. Following are a few cleaning items to add to your to-do list to help prevent residential fires. Replace Batteries Make sure there are fresh batteries in your fire detector and carbon monoxide detectors. These devices should be tested… Continue Reading