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How to avoid electrical fires in the home
Every year, over half of accidental domestic fires in the UK are caused by electricity. The majority of these are caused by electrical products being either misused or faulty and over half of these type of electrical fires start in the kitchen, with cooking appliances and white goods being the main cause. Electrical Safety Fire…
Read MoreOffice Fire Safety
Office fire safety is always important – whether you are working in the office at the moment or not. There are many different aspects of fire safety that play their part in protecting those in the building from danger. According to the independent fire protection company City Fire Protection, the following is what you need…
Read MoreFirechief team are Air Ambulance Superheroes!
The Firechief team has raised £2,115 for the local Air Ambulance Service. The team took on the Air Ambulance Superhero challenge and committed to walk, run, cycle or swim 214 miles, which is the distance of the perimeter of the 5 counties covered by the Air Ambulance Service (Leicestershire, Rutland, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire & Warwickshire) in…
Read MoreSentura team are Air Ambulance Superheroes!
The Sentura team has raised £2,115 for the local Air Ambulance Service. The team took on the Air Ambulance Superhero challenge and committed to walk, run, cycle or swim 214 miles, which is the distance of the perimeter of the 5 counties covered by the Air Ambulance Service (Leicestershire, Rutland, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire & Warwickshire) in…
Read More10 ways to prevent a fire in warehouses & factories
Fire Safety in every building is important however, when it comes to fire safety in factories and warehouses, there is not just the risk of lives but also to a business’ main assets. This could be machinery or stock, so even a small fire could impact these elements of a business with a catastrophic impact…
Read MoreSentura welcomes Megan!
We are delighted to welcome Megan Pollard to the Sentura team. Megan joins us as Customer Care Assistant and is excited to get stuck in, developing her communication and confidence skills through interactions with customers. Megan has just finished her A levels, having studied Geography, History and English, all of which she thoroughly enjoyed. Megan…
Read MoreFire Safety Tips for this Boating Season
Summer is almost here, which means it is boating season! Fire safety on the water should always be a priority whether you are heading out for a bit of fishing or just time on the lake or sea. Boat fires are more common than you might think with common causes including equipment failures and fuel…
Read MoreNFCC Home Safety Week 2021!
It’s a fact that alarms save lives. They provide precious time to escape in the event of a fire or carbon monoxide (CO) incident. The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) are highlighting the importance of installing alarms as part of Home Safety Week which runs from 14th – 20th June 2021. The week aims to…
Read MoreHow to Use a Fire Extinguisher
Do you have a Fire Extinguisher? Do You Know How to Use it To Protect Yourself, Your Property & Those Around You? Read the Guide to Using a Fire Extinguisher Safely.
Read MoreIt’s Child Safety Week 2021!
Child Safety Week 2021 takes place between 7th – 13th June 2021. This year the Children’s Burns Trust are working alongside the Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) to raise awareness of the number of children that are seriously burned and scaled each year, many of which are entirely preventable. A small child’s skin burns really…
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