by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Aug 15, 2014 | Blog, Residential
These would be funny if they weren’t so darn scary! The Huffington Post brings us “Up In Smoke” – some very bad kitchen cooking fire experiences. Check it out here.
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Jul 28, 2014 | Blog, Residential
Gilbert Arizona firefighter Mike Conner is deputy chief of Gilbert Fire & Rescue Department, Community Services Division. Here is his advice which originally appeared in the Arizona Republic website. Question: What should I do if I have a cooking fire?...
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, Multi-Family, Residential
Battalion Chief (Ret.) Robert Avsec served with the men and women of the Chesterfield County (VA) Fire and EMS Department for 26 years. He’s now using his acquired knowledge, skills, and experiences as a freelance writer for FireRescue1.com. He has some excellent...
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Jan 12, 2014 | Blog, Markets, Multi-Family, Residential
A townhouse cooking fire resident is thankful that the American Red Cross is helping him find a place to stay after he had a kitchen fire this week. Although it was reported to be a small kitchen fire, via the Peabody Patch, the townhouse unit was affected by water...
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Dec 31, 2013 | Blog, Colleges, Hotels and Motels, Markets, Multi-Family, Residential
According to FEMA, in the United States fire-related injuries rank fifth among unintentional injuries, after motor vehicle crashes, poisoning, falls, and drowning. One study on published medical examiner results revealed that 42% of unintentional fire and burn...
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Dec 16, 2013 | Markets, Multi-Family, Residential, Senior Living
According to a recent story in the Wall Street Journal, an estimated five Americans are treated in an ER every hour for burns, scalds and related injuries from hot or poorly installed stoves. Important: most of the injuries could have been prevented with proper...