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Summer Fire Safety
With all the rain we have had recently, it may be hard to believe that the dry season is not far away. This will be the time when our lawns don’t grow as fast, and the water sprinklers will be … Continue reading
Being Safe with a Charcoal Grill
Last time we talked about gas grill safety. Today, we’d like to discuss how to be safe with a charcoal grill. While it doesn’t involve as much flammable liquids, there are still plenty of dangers to be aware of. Here … Continue reading
Being Safe with a Gas Grill
‘Tis the season to pull out the pork ribs (or beef), get them nice and seasoned, and throw them on the grill. Many people have a more difficult time with charcoal grills. So instead, they use a gas or propane … Continue reading
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Tagged fire safety, gas grill safety, national fire prevention association, nfpa
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Workplace Fire Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has guidelines that all employers must follow regarding fire safety. These rules were born out of preventable tragedies like the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in New York City in 1911. There, nearly 150 … Continue reading
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Tagged evacuation planning, fire extinguishers, osha, workplace fire safety
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Bonfire Safety
Bonfires are a staple of outdoor gatherings, especially in the fall and spring seasons. They can be a fun way to bring people together. Nonetheless, it is always a good idea to follow some simple rules for staying safe and … Continue reading
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Tagged bonfire, bucket of water, common sense, fire safety, firepit
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