Christmas Tree Safety Guidelines

Christmas Tree Safety Guidelines

Embracing the festive spirit, Christmas brings joy and warmth as we adorn our surroundings with cherished decorations. The iconic Christmas tree stands as a symbol of the season, an integral part of the holiday tradition for many. While the merriment is abundant,...
Fireplace and Furnace Safety Tips

Fireplace and Furnace Safety Tips

As the cold sets in, the heating equipment likely turns on for the first time since last season. It’s a cozy time of year, snuggling up with a warm blanket by the fireplace while sipping hot cocoa. However heating equipment such as fireplaces and furnaces pose a...
October is National Fire Prevention Month

October is National Fire Prevention Month

Each year in October, the National Fire Protection Association brings us the National Fire Prevention Week Campaign and designates October as Fire Prevention Month. Established in 1896, the National Fire Protection association (NFPA) is a global nonprofit organization...
The Most Likely Places You’ll Find Smoke Damage After Fire

The Most Likely Places You’ll Find Smoke Damage After Fire

Smoke gets everywhere, even places the fire didn’t. But some places are more likely to have smoke damage than others, and some of them may be surprising. Because hot air rises, smoke damage is most commonly found directly above where the fire burned. Unless there was...
Candle Fire Safety

Candle Fire Safety

Candles are responsible for over 15 000 house fires annually. That is a lot more than most people expect as candles are a part of the majority of households.In order to prevent such fires, it is essential that we follow the proper precautions and that we keep safety...