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Meet the team and see the Firechief Products in 2020
We are starting to plan our 2020 exhibitions and would love to invite all our followers to come down to the following shows. Fire Safety Event – April 2020 A must attend for anyone who has a focus on improving life safety, business continuity and business protection for their organisation. Birmingham, NEC – more information…
Read MoreHousing associations may not be able to cover fire safety
Housing associations cannot give “blanket assurances” that they will cover the cost of fire safety and cladding remediation work for leaseholders in the blocks they own, the chair of the G15 has said. Speaking to Inside Housing, Helen Evans, who is also chief executive of Network Homes, said that due to the charitable status of…
Read MoreMerry Christmas & Happy New Year
The Firechief team would like to say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our followers, clients, customers, family & friends. We would like to dedicate a short blog post to saying thank you for all the continued support in 2019. It has been a busy and exciting year for the Firechief team, but…
Read MoreKeeping safe in the kitchen during Christmas
Most house fires occur in the kitchen, 89% of these happened while the victims were in another room. This Christmas make sure you are aware of what is happening in the kitchen. Nearly two thirds of all domestic fires happen because of cooking. The kitchen is the single most dangerous place in your home, and…
Read MoreFire Safety at work for the New Year
This blog has been put together to ensure you double check your fire safety practices at work once the New Year sets in. Who’s responsible You’re responsible for fire safety in business or other non-domestic premises if you’re: – an employer – the owner – the landlord – an occupier – anyone else with control…
Read MoreFire Blankets – Why you should put them on your Christmas Wish List
If you’re wondering what to get for Christmas, add a Fire Blanket onto your list! It is well-known that we all spend a lot more time in the kitchen over to festive season, therefore, it is important to remember that the risk of fires increase this time of year. Having all the necessary fire safety…
Read MoreEverything you need to know about the Flamebuster
The Firechief Flamebuster is one of our best-selling products, find out everything you need to know about it here: Fire extinguishers are extremely important as they are the most commonly used for of fire protection. In many cases they are a first line of defence and often contain or extinguish a fire, preventing costly damage.…
Read MoreFire Extinguishers which are ineffective on lithium-ion battery fires
Firechief talk us through the different type of fire extinguishers which are not an effective solution to lithium-ion battery fires and introduce the most effective alternative on the market today. Water Water will provide a cooling effect and extinguish the flames from the Class A fire resulting from the burning surroundings of the Lithium Ion…
Read MoreFire Safety Equipment list for your home
Welcome to our convenient checklist of the fire safety equipment needed in most homes. What is fire safety equipment? Fire safety equipment is equipment designed to extinguish fires or protect the user from fire. It may be used by trained fire fighters, untrained users at the scene of a fire, or built into a building’s…
Read MoreReducing the threat of kitchen fires at University campuses
Two people were injured after the large blaze broke out at a six-storey student accommodation block known as The Cube in Bolton, Greater Manchester. Experts are investigating why a fire at a student accommodation block spread so quickly, the fire service has said. Following the fire in Bolton last weekend, The Secretary of State for…
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