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Carbon monoxide, often referred to as the “silent killer”, is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas that can be produced by everyday household appliances. It’s formed when fuels like gas, oil, coal, and wood don’t burn completely. 

The importance of carbon monoxide alarms in preventing poisoning is very crucial. These unassuming devices act as your […]

Fire safety is of paramount importance for homeowners, residents and businesses. Recent statistics from the UK’s Fire and Rescue Services reveal that there were 39,045 building fires, encompassing both residential dwellings and other structures by the year 2023. This alarming figure underscores the persistent danger that fires pose to our communities and highlights the […]

Having the right fire extinguishers on hand is crucial for protecting lives and property in the event of a fire emergency. Fires can start unexpectedly and spread rapidly, so it’s important to be prepared with the proper equipment to quickly and effectively extinguish different types of fires. This guide will provide an overview of […]

Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, is a cherished tradition celebrated with fireworks, bonfires, and gatherings. While it’s a time of fun and excitement, it’s crucial to prioritise safety to ensure an incident-free celebration. We’ll explore essential fire safety tips and guidelines to keep your Bonfire Night celebration safe for you, your […]

Smoking is a major cause of house fires. In fact, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), smoking is responsible for about one-third of all home fires. These fires can cause serious injuries and death, and they can also result in significant property damage.

There are a number of reasons why smoking is so […]

As the summer approaches, you will be tempted to light that barbeque and invite family and friends around to enjoy the sun with you. However, they are also a fire safety hazard and the cause of many fires across the UK every year. Whilst we don’t want to prevent BBQ’s at all, proper care […]

With the constant bustling of workers, machinery and potentially flammable stock, the risk of fires is high in warehouses. For context, it’s reported that there’s an average of 336 fires per year at warehouses up and down the country, and one in ten of those results in the complete destruction of the building. This […]

It is important to understand the potential risks when working in a fire hazardous area. You should also know what steps to take to prevent those risks from happening. But despite preventative measures, fires can still occur. When they do, fire blankets offer a fantastic method for controlling the blaze and minimising damage. Knowing […]

Fire safety in the workplace is paramount in order to keep your business profitable, make the staff feel supported and avoid any disasters which could destroy files and data or even cause harm to your dedicated employees.

It is your responsibility to ensure your staff are safe when they come to work, no matter what […]

Traditional chip pans are prone to catching fire if you don’t keep a watchful eye on them because of the amount of heat that they generate surrounded by large quantities of oil. For this reason, many people now opt for safer options such as the oven, microwave or air fryer.

However, if you still own […]