Tag Archives: Fire Prevention
Smoke Detector – Best Invention of the Past Two Decades?
Born in 1969, the smoke detector was recently voted the best invention of the past two decades ahead of mobile phones, microwave ovens and must-have gadgets like digital cameras. The potentially life-saving device is hailed for its ability to detect the early signs of fire. While commendable the smoke detector does not go far enough … Continue reading
Automatic Fire Sprinklers For Your Home
Every responsible homeowner has smoke detectors, but few have any kind of automatic fire sprinkler system installed. It is true, that a house using a well-maintained smoke detector in every room is likely to detect a fire in its early stages, which greatly increases the chances of escaping safely, but for me, I want the … Continue reading
Basement Fire Prevention
There are many hazards in the basement that can cause a fire so it is important to do a thorough inspection of the basement to help detect some of those fire hazards that may exist there. The presence of hazards like combustibles, electricity, and heat generators, all packed un-attended in your basement is dangerous and … Continue reading