Category: Fire Extinguishers

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A complete guide to caravan fire safety & protection

Usually, at this point of the summer many of us would find ourselves relaxing on the beach or by the pool in a different country […]

Commercial Fire Safety·Fire Extinguishers·Holiday & Caravan Parks
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What type of fire extinguisher do I need for an electrical fire?

Excluding those that are started deliberately, it’s estimated that over half of domestic fires are caused in one way or another by electricity, whether it’s […]

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How to prevent commercial vehicle fires

Vehicle fires are extremely dangerous due to its unpredictability and highly flammable fuel contained within. Around 100,000 cars in the UK go up in flames […]

Commercial Fire Safety·Fire Extinguishers
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Fire Extinguisher Safety

What should you not do when using a fire extinguisher?

A fire extinguisher is legally essential to many workplaces, so numerous people know how to use one properly from the training provided to them. However, […]

Commercial Fire Safety·Fire Extinguishers
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fire extinguisher guide

Fully comprehensive fire extinguisher guide

Cheshire Fire recognise the importance of having safety precautions readily available in your home. Although many homeowners take care of their home, many fail to […]

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Types of fire extinguisher explained

Everyone knows that a fire extinguisher is used to eliminate a fire, but many people are unaware that not all fire extinguishers can tackle all […]

Commercial Fire Safety·Fire Extinguishers·Fire Safety Equipment
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Common fire extinguisher mistakes

Many people would know to use a fire extinguisher to tackle a fire, but how many people would actually know how to operate one if […]

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Why is it Important to Maintain a Fire Extinguisher?

As a business owner, it can be easy to forget about your fire extinguishers until it’s time to use them. However, if not properly maintained, […]

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Can you use an expired fire extinguisher?

The mere presence of a fire extinguisher in your premises can make you feel safer. However, without the proper maintenance, this piece of equipment may […]

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Fire Risk Assessment

Fire safety and evacuation plans for businesses

A hugely important aspect of fire safety for businesses is ensuring people know how to respond in the event of a fire. A swift and […]

Fire Alarms·Fire Extinguishers·Fire Risk Assessments·Fire Safety Equipment·Fire Safety Training
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