We really aren’t Grinches, and we know the holidays should be all about happy and cheerful subjects, but we only wish to inform you about some of the dangers that can occur during this time of year. Did you know that U.S. firefighters respond to about 200 live Christmas tree fires per year? The … [Read more...] about Protecting Your Family During the Holidays
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Backflow Preventers: An Important Part of a Fire Sprinkler System
In the news lately, there have been concerns about how safe our public drinking water is. Keeping our water wells safe is one of the main reasons for a backflow preventer, an important device for any domestic and irrigation supplies, including your automatic fire sprinkler system. You’ve probably … [Read more...] about Backflow Preventers: An Important Part of a Fire Sprinkler System
Prescott Fire Wise Festival Puts Fun in Fire Safety
As a community leader in fire prevention services, we’re proud to be a part of the first ever Fire Wise Festival in downtown Prescott. Local fire safety organizations and businesses are coming together in downtown Prescott to celebrate the 100th year of National Fire Prevention Week and the 78th … [Read more...] about Prescott Fire Wise Festival Puts Fun in Fire Safety
Security Monitoring: Do It Yourself or Go with a Pro?
Are you considering adding a security system to your home or office? Wanting to protect your home or business is a no-brainer. But choosing what kind of security system you need can take a bit more thought. Here are some facts about professional monitoring and out-of-the-box kits to help you … [Read more...] about Security Monitoring: Do It Yourself or Go with a Pro?
Smile, You’re on Camera
In today’s society, you are captured on camera about 238 times a week, according to studyfinds.com. Whether it’s passing by your neighbor’s surveillance camera or popping into a convenience store, your image is being filmed. It’s easy to forget the fact we’re on camera much of the time as we move on … [Read more...] about Smile, You’re on Camera
The Future is Here in Smart Home Automation
For those of us who remember growing up with the cartoon “The Jetsons” and envying all their cool home products, smart home automation makes this futuristic vision of an ultra-convenient home a reality. A smart home automation system will monitor and control home features like alarm systems, … [Read more...] about The Future is Here in Smart Home Automation
Protecting Lives and Property During Fire Season
The recent large wildfires in Northern Arizona, the Tunnel and Crooks fires, have everyone thinking, “Am I ready for an emergency evacuation?” Weather patterns, drought and the fact that we are surrounded by forest makes all of us vulnerable to fire danger. The best plan to protect yourself and … [Read more...] about Protecting Lives and Property During Fire Season
Fire Sprinkler Systems: Silent Life Safety Protectors
If you’re sitting in an office, a restaurant or a commercial building right now, look up. Most likely, you’ll see several tiny little sprinkler heads spread out across the ceiling. Most commercial spaces are required by code to have a sprinkler system. Some historic buildings, of which our area has … [Read more...] about Fire Sprinkler Systems: Silent Life Safety Protectors
Exploring the Benefits of Smart Security Systems
As old, hardwired security systems become extinct and new wireless systems become all the rage, choosing what is the best protection for your home or business can be quite the task. New systems are connected through a Wi-Fi network or cellular network, allowing you access anytime and anywhere on … [Read more...] about Exploring the Benefits of Smart Security Systems
