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Among the various components of fire safety, a fire alarm system can play a crucial role in detecting and alerting occupants in the event of a fire emergency. However, just installing a fire alarm system is not enough; regular testing, compliance inspections, and servicing are essential to ensure their effectiveness. Regular testing helps identify any […]

Keeping your staff and customers safe should be high on the priority list. Fire safety training is a crucial element of workplace safety, but for Kiwi business owners, it can sometimes feel like a significant expense. This begs the question: why is a fire and safety course in New Zealand be so expensive? Before diving […]

When it comes to fire and safety training, traditional modes of delivery can only provide so much. The challenges and risks that come with fire emergencies can be overwhelming and require special training that goes beyond classroom instruction. Fortunately, the future of fire and safety training is here in the form of Virtual Reality (VR). […]

The sudden activation of fire sprinklers can be a panic-inducing experience, but these sprinkler systems for fire protection are designed to save lives and minimise property damage during a fire. If you are wondering what sets off fire sprinklers? This article will provide you with an overview of the most common activation causes. Let’s dive […]

Guardians of Safety: A Closer Look at Fire Doors   Fire doors are an essential part of some building’s fire safety systems. They are designed to contain fire and smoke and prevent it from spreading to other areas of the building. Fire doors are required in most commercial and residential (mainly apartment) buildings in New […]

The Science of Combustion Fire is a powerful and destructive force capable of causing immense harm to people and property. To effectively combat and prevent fires, it’s crucial to understand the science behind them. One fundamental concept that forms the basis of fire training is the Fire Triangle. Fire is a chemical reaction that occurs […]

Fire Evacuation Scheme A fire evacuation scheme is a plan that outlines the actions to take in case of a fire emergency. It helps to ensure everyone’s safety and minimise injuries and property damage. Having a well-designed evacuation scheme in place can save lives in the event of a fire. A fire evacuation scheme should […]

  When do i use one and how do i use it? When it comes to fire safety, prevention is always the best course of action. But if a fire does break out, having the right tools on hand can make all the difference. One such tool that every home or workplace should have is […]

Fire Extinguisher A fire extinguisher is a portable device that can extinguish a small fire before it becomes a big one. There are different types of fire extinguishers available for different types of fires. It’s essential to understand the different classes of fire and which extinguisher type is needed for each fire type. In New […]

What is the function of a Fire Warden? A Fire Warden plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of everyone in the workplace. A Warden has received adequate and up-to-date Fire Warden training.  They are responsible for implementing and maintaining fire safety procedures, such as conducting regular fire drills and ensuring that all fire […]