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Records Reveal Fire Alarm Was Silenced Weeks Prior: By Rachel Crosby Las Vegas Review-Journal - September 20, 2020 When a deadly, overnight blaze ripped through the Alpine Motel Apartments in December, panicked residents yanked on pull stations to activate the...

IMPORTANT PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE STOP SALE NOTIFICATION AND IMMEDIATE EXAMINATION Kidde and Badger CO2 10lb., 15lb., and 20lb. Extinguishers: Kidde Canada is issuing a stop sale and product examination request on its line of CO2 10lb., 15lb., and 20lb. extinguishers...

Product description The product is a mechanical heat detector used in specific indoor applications to detect the presence of an elevated temperature. It does not detect smoke, nor does it contain an audible notification device as part of the assembly....

As reported in the Vancouver Sun today, police are concerned that metal thieves have been stealing key fire suppression equipment from the outer walls of highrise buildings, creating a potentially deadly safety hazard. More than 60 standpipe connections have been...

Having a good fire alarm system is an essential part of any business. It protects your business, your employees, and your customers, so getting the best one for your business is an important decision. There are several different systems to...

Vigilant is an industry leader, and a top choice for fire alarm systems. Their line of fire alarm control panels includes addressable fire detection for small buildings, intelligent fire detection for conventional systems and control panels for medium and large...

It’s important to have adequate emergency lighting in commercial and office buildings, industrial buildings, and apartment and condo complexes. In times of panic, people often forget the most mundane things. Like how to get out of the office building they’ve...

Have a Certified Sprinkler Fitter perform a fire sprinkler system inspection and winterizing service (to keep your pipes from freezing) each year to ensure optimal fire protection. If you’re a property manager who oversees parkades, unheated warehouses or freezer units...

There has recently been an important product recall on the Gems 3100 Pressure Detectors/Transducers. Anyone currently using this product is to stop using it ASAP so as to prevent injury or death.   It is also prohibited to re-sell a...

If you hear beeping or chirping you may need to change your smoke detector battery. First off, let’s get the lingo straight: what are commonly referred to as smoke detectors, are actually smoke alarms. Usually battery-powered, sometimes hard-wired, a smoke...

Combination Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detector Carbon monoxide smoke detectors are a fantastic dual-action device that can protect your family, your tenants or your employees from lethal gas and smoke hazards. These units typically come battery-powered for residential units, and...

Heat Fire Detectors - Early Fire Detection for Life Safety Types of heat detection include thermal, infrared and linear heat. A heat detector, whether fixed-temperature or rate-of-rise, or linear, is an excellent device for early fire warning. A heat detector...