Fire Safety
Fire Protection from a safety and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) perspective. Can include topics Fire Resistant (resistance).
Choosing the Right Tools for Working in Explosive Work Environments
Using an unsafe tool in an explosive environment can be catastrophic. Find out how to choose the safest tool when dealing with combustible...
Fire Extinguisher Classifications: What They Mean and Why They Matter
Selecting a fire extinguisher is not as easy as it looks. Find out about the different classes of fire and which type of extinguisher is...
Debunking 6 Common Fire Sprinkler Myths
Many commercial buildings aren't equipped with fire sprinklers to keep employees and property protected in the event of a fire. Here, we...
How to Reduce the Severity of Flash Burn Injury
Flame-resistant protective gear looks simple, but there is plenty of science and rigorous testing behind every detail. Learn more about it...
The Most Common Industrial Fire Hazards (and What to Do About Them)
Industrial fires are dangerous and are responsible for shockingly high property damage costs. Find out how to prevent them.
Why Your Rainwear Might Need Flame Resistance
Conventional rainwear doesn't provide adequate protection from arc flashes and flash fires. Find out how to get the protection you need.
How Technology is Improving Emergency Fire Response
Technology is changing the way firefighters are training. Find out how.
Deadly Combustible Dusts: What Causes Them to Explode and What You Can Do About It
Combustible dusts explosions can be deadly and catastrophic. Learn what causes them and what you can do to prevent them from occurring.
SCBA 101 - Meet the Respirator that Will Save Your Life
In some cases, using a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) is the only way to ensure a supply of breathable air. Find out how to...
Quiz: Test Your FR/AR Protective Clothing Knowledge
Although it’s often the last line of defense against flash fires and other such disasters, flame resistant (FR) protective clothing is...
5 Key Things to Know About Flame Resistant Clothing
Trying to find the right FR clothing but don't know where to start? Learn more about FR fabrics and what to consider when choosing one.
6 Key Fire Resistant Protective Clothing Options to Consider
The right FR clothing increases the chances of survival in incidents involving fire. Learn how to select the right FR clothing for your...
Why Comfortable Flame-Resistant, High-Visibility Safety Apparel Is Important
Employers no longer need to choose between comfort and protection. Find out why that matters.
Holiday Hazards: Fire, Lights, and Christmas Trees
Holiday-specific hazards are just around the corner. Find out what they are and how you can keep yourself safe.
Fire Safety in Outer Space
You might think that fire safety on Earth is nothing like it is in space, but good fire protection plans are surprisingly similar no matter...
Business Safety: The Importance of the Proper Equipment
No matter the size of your business, consider all aspects of workplace safety. Here's the equipment you might be missing in your daily...
Stop Drop and Roll on National Pet Fire Safety Day
Stop Drop and Roll on National Pet Fire Safety Day. While most people recognize the importance of developing a sound plan for protecting...
Stay Safe and Celebrate Electrical Safety Month
Electrical safety is important both at home and at work. Learn what hazards lurk in unsuspecting places and how you can protect against...
Fire Prevention Week
Each year the National Fire Protection Association celebrates Fire Safety Week. Here's a recap of events and how fire safety awareness is...
