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  Test your fire safety knowledge with our fire safety quiz

  [skus]EVA1670001,EXT002PSP6,EXT014WCE2SIGN2[/skus] Our fire safety awareness quiz is designed to help you to strengthen your workplace’s fire prevention strategy and to assist you in understanding ...

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  How to prepare safely for winter solstice celebrations

  Fire can have a hypnotic effect, which is probably why it features at milestones of the pagan year. But if you plan to have bonfires or fireworks as part of a winter solstice ritual or Hogmanay ce...

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  How electrical heaters can turn into killers

  [skus]EXT002CO22,EXT002PSP6,BLA0141010EK40[/skus] Electrical Fire Safety Week highlights the dangers to the young and old posed by electrical appliances, particularly electric heaters. Fire and Saf...

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  Why a faulty fire rated door is no joking matter

  To help highlight the dangers posed by a fire rated door that has become unfit for purpose, Fire and Safety Centre has signed up as a supporter of Fire Door Safety Week which runs from 14th to 20t...

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• Out of the frying pan into the fire: Five fire safety tips for students

  More than 2.5m young people will head to university this autumn, living a lifestyle that could well increase their risk from fire. Fire and Safety centre offers student fire safety advice, and sug...

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  Think ‘outdoor fire safety’ when you head for the great outdoors

  Outdoor fire safety is about thinking ahead and not creating the chance for fires to start in the first place. Fire and Safety Centre offers outdoor fire safety tips that will allow you to enjoy t...

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  Raising awareness of fire safety for kids

  Every day six children are hospitalised because of burns. Fire and Safety Centre backs Child Safety Week 2015 by highlighting the dangers all around us, so you can keep children safe from them and...

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  A fire fighter that never sleeps: the automatic fire extinguisher

  [skus]EXT170CA15,EXT002AP1,EXT002AP6[/skus] Damage caused by fires and the smoke are minimised when the fire is fought quickly and effectively – and that’s vital in areas such as IT server rooms, ...

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  How five deaths sparked a worldwide memorial event – International Firefighters’ Day

  The deaths of five firefighters in a blaze in Australia sparked a desire in a colleague, to have the world recognise the contribution to public safety made every day by operational firemen and wom...

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  Fire extinguishers in the kitchen: Why soft soap is the right solution

    [skus]EXT014WCE2SIGN2,EXT014WCE3SIGN2,EXT014WCE6-FREE[/skus] The earliest fire extinguisher involved exploding gunpowder, which would have been useless on burning cooking fat. Fire and Safety Cen...

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  Fireproof filing cabinets: delivering peace of mind by protecting business-critical documents

  [skus]CAB117FF4MK2K,SAF1550187A,SAF1520094[/skus] Fireproof filing cabinets are now so sophisticated that they offer much more than just protection from fire, since ingenious locking systems and ve...

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  Why a fire hose reel might be the wrong fire fighting tool for you

  A fire hose reel isn’t the right fire fighting tool in all circumstances. Fire and Safety Centre guides you through what you need to think about before buying one, and offers a selection of suitab...

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