Category: Fire Extinguishing Systems
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Hotel Fire Safety Requirements: What Property Managers Need to Know
Hotel fire safety is a necessity. As a property manager or hotel owner, you want to keep your guests safe. But, with changing code requirements, a range of fire protection technologies, and a number of fire sprinklers, fire alarms, intercom systems, fire extinguishers, and more to keep track of, it can be tough to remember…
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Fire Safety Systems Essential for Lithium-ion Battery Energy Storage System
Does your facility have an energy storage system (ESS)? If yes, your facility might be at a higher fire risk, so we recommend you to put in place effective fire detection and protection system which can prevent future mishap. Various aspects including fire detection & fire suppression related to installation of stationary energy storage systems…
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Benefits of Installation of Clean Agent Gas base Fire Extinguishing System in Business/Commercial Buildings
In Business or Commercial buildings various types of fire protection systems are recommended for installation as per national building codes & relevant standards. In order to ensure safety of life and the property various system like fire alarm system to sprinkler systems are provisioned inside the building premises. Clean agent gas based fire extinguishing or…
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Tragic Fire Incident in Commercial Building at Mundka, New Delhi
A tragic fire incident again strike the capital city of India. A massive fire broke down in a four story commercial building in Mundka, New Delhi claiming more than 27 lives. According to the fire officials, fire started at the first floor of the building due to the suspected explosion in an AC unit, which…
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A FIRE INSPECTION CHECKLIST FOR PROPERTY OWNERS
As a building/factory owner, facility or property manager, referring the following fire inspection checklist will help verify the fire safety & security of the property and occupants inside the building. Primarily, it will enhance your awareness of fire safety and its effectiveness, and will serve as immediate means to protect lives and property. However, in this…
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Fire Safety Surveys
A fire safety survey is a detailed and methodical assessment of fire risk in a building/factory premises, and the activities it carries out in the premise, to determine ways in which the risk from the fire can be minimised or mitigated. Until recently they would be performed by the Local Fire Department, to adapt with…
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Case Study: The risk of a fire extinguisher system with carbon dioxide
Case Study: The risk of a fire extinguisher system with carbon dioxide On 23rd January, two inspecting workers were killed due to a malfunction in a fire extinguisher system which led to the release of carbon dioxide in a parking lot inside the basement of a building in Minato-ku, Tokyo JAPAN. The fire department was…