Do You Know the Four Classes of Fires?
The ability to confront fires depends in part on how prepared you are to handle the various types of fires that exist.
Defining Roles in the Event of an Emergency
We wrote recently about the need for business owners to formulate an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) that dictates how to respond to varying disasters, catastrophes and accidents.
Formulating an Emergency Action Plan
When coming up with safety protocols for your business, one of the most important tasks is to develop an Emergency Action Plan (EAP), which describes in detail the procedures for dealing with various disasters and accidents that can occur in the workplace.
Thunderstorm Forecasts Reinforce the Need for Fire Alarm System
Atlanta has been experiencing some major thunderstorms over the past week, and it looks as though this trend will continue for several more days.
Modern Furniture Contributing to Hotter, More Dangerous Fires
There are many advantages to modern furniture: It is typically easier to clean, more environmentally responsible and more comfortable.
Kicking the Habit to Protect Your Family and Home
It’s well documented and reported that smoking causes lung cancer, heart disease, and is a major contributor to public health problems, but something that isn’t often discussed is the role of smoking in house fires.
House Fire Reportedly Caused by Homeowner’s Son
An Atlanta family is recovering after their home was reportedly set afire by their son early in the morning on July 2.
Fire Alarm Protection can Help Avert Catastrophe
On Monday, a 52-year-old woman was killed in a house fire that took place in Lithonia, Georgia, on Timor Trail.
Helping Children Deal with Thunderstorms
For small children, coping with thunderstorms can be a frightening experience. While some kids find such storms exciting and interesting, many others are scared by the loud noises, bright flashes and stories of people hit by lightning.
Recent Storms Highlight the Need for Fire Protection System Vigilance
Storms have been rolling through the state of Georgia over the last few days, and the presence of lightning and downed power lines have served as a reminder that Atlanta residents must be vigilant about preventing and controlling fires.