7 Reasons Why Fire Warden Training is So Important
August 5, 2024
In the event of a fire, some people may freeze, unsure of what to do, while others may go into shock or become hysterical. This is where a fire warden becomes one of the most important people in the b...
Electrical Test & Tag – Still a Good Idea
August 5, 2024
What is Test & Tag? Test and Tag is a two part safety check of electrical appliances. The Test: A visual inspection of the appliance, the lead and plug to check for any signs of damage. Then the i...
4 Measures to Take to Ensure Your Home is FIRE Safe
August 5, 2024
Nothing is more terrifying than the idea of a fire starting in your home as you sleep. Where is it? Was I woken by smoke, an alarm or heat? Where are the kids? How can I get my family out to safety? T...
What is a Fire Hydrant – History & Performance
August 5, 2024
The inventor of the modern fire hydrant cannot be exactly named because, ironically, the original patents registered by the Philadelphia Water Works appeared to have been lost in a fire! Another theo...
Helping to Extinguish Homelessness
August 5, 2024
The Vinnies CEO Sleepout is a one-night event over one of the longest and coldest nights of the year. Hundreds of CEOs, business owners as well as community and government leaders sleep outdoors to su...
5 Benefits Of Installing An Automatic Sprinkler System
August 5, 2024
When a blaze breaks out in your business the losses can be devastating. In 2017/18 Fire NSW responded to nearly 6,000 structural fires, an increase from the year before. Our dedicated first responders...
5 Common Issues We See With Fire Hydrant Systems
August 5, 2024
Fire hydrant systems have a pretty tough life considering how critical they are in defending homes and businesses from a blaze. They are often exposed to the elements all year round, and precariously ...
Does Your Emergency Evacuation Plan Include Bushfires?
August 5, 2024
Every responsible business (and building) owner should have an evacuation plan in place and be conducting regular emergency evacuation training. Just a few months ago Australia was in the grips of its...
FIRE HOSE REEL STORAGE
August 5, 2024
Fire Safe ANZ technicians were recently carrying out testing at a car park in Sydney’s North when they came across a hose reel that could not be released due the hose being caught behind the reel (ref...
FLAMESTOP FIRE INDICATOR PANELS AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
August 5, 2024
The Fire Safe ANZ project team recently met with Rob Glover from Flamestop to get hands on training on their new range of Fire Indicator Panels. These panels are available to use in new buildings or t...
ROBOTIC TANK CLEANING NOW AVAILABLE
August 5, 2024
In a recent article, we outlined how a submersible Remote Operated Vehicle (R.O.V.) was recently used at a Sydney site to safely and efficiently conduct a sprinkler tank inspection. Fire Safe ANZ can...
REPAIRING A 25,000 LITRE RUST PROBLEM
August 5, 2024
When recently conducting a survey at a multi-storey commercial building in Sydney, it was discovered that the automatic fire sprinkler system’s storage tank had been compromised by heavy corrosion. Up...