Essential Fire Alarm System Components and Applications for Your Customers
Installing suitable fire alarm system components is essential for Life Safety. This article provides information to help your customers understand the basics of fire alarm…
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Fire Departments: Life Safety Gear They Need
Fire Departments need assistance obtaining equipment, including life-saving gear for their vehicles. NFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, outlines the minimum equipment required on…
Help Keep Your Restaurant Customers Code Compliant with Required Monthly Inspections.
According to the NFPA 17A, Standard for Wet Chemical Extinguishing Systems, restaurant owners are required to conduct monthly inspections. Unfortunately, many owners are unaware of…
Fire Extinguisher Requirements for Recreational Boats
The US Coast Guard (USCG) requirements for recreational boat fire extinguishers are being updated. The following questions and answers were copied from the website of…
The Benefits of the FED Learning Center for Fire and Life Safety Technicians
Introduction Continuous learning and professional development are essential in the critical field of fire and life safety. he FED Learning Center is the premier educational…
The FED Learning Center Celebrates Their First Two Spanish Language Course Offerings!
The FED Learning Center, the exclusive training provider for Amerex® and Badger™ Portable Fire Extinguishers, is now offering select courses in Spanish! We’re committed to…
Extinguishers: Periodically Checking Extinguisher Gauges is Critical for Safety
A stored pressure fire extinguisher is the most common type of extinguisher. It has both the extinguishing agent and the pressurizing gas within the same…
Ladder Safety is Your Responsibility
The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) report that each year in the U.S., over half a million people receive treatment for ladder-related injuries,…
Choose Clean Agent Extinguishers to Protect High-Value Electronics
Most buildings today are protected with multi-purpose dry chemical extinguishers. They are not only inexpensive to purchase, they are also extremely effective on small early-stage…
Kitchen Suppression Systems: What Facility Managers and Restaurant Owners Need to Know
What is it, and why do you need it? In a study conducted by NFPA, from 2010–2014, an estimated 7,410 structure fires in eating and…