Every October, Fire Prevention Week reminds us of the critical role fire safety plays in our lives. This year’s campaign theme is particularly important: educating people about fire prevention with smoke detectors. Smoke detectors are one of the simplest and most effective tools for protecting ourselves from the devastating effects of fires. Why Smoke Detectors…

The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire Prevention Week is October 8-14 this year. The NFPA mascot, Sparky the Fire Dog, helps communicate a theme each year. For 2023 he reminds us that “Cooking Safety Starts with You.” The NFPA provides the following information in their quest to spread awareness about fire prevention. 1. Cooking…

October 9-15 is National Fire Prevention Week, which begs the question “What’s Your Fire Prevention Plan?” As a security system and fire alarm company, we have written about escape planning and other fire safety tips in the past. Reminding folks to make a plan and test that plan for escaping a fire in their home…

October 6 -12 is the National Fire Protection Association’s Fire Prevention Week. This week is a good time to test, clean and change the batteries on your smoke detectors and practice your family’s Emergency Escape Plan.  If you don’t have an Emergency Escape Plan, now is a good time to put one in place. What…