by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Jan 8, 2014 | Blog, Other
An early morning fire at the Prince Albert YWCA on Monday was caused by combustible material being left on a stove top. A plastic kettle melted on the stove starting a fire. This is why all materials like oven mitts, paper, kitchen tools, dish towels, aprons and...
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 27, 2013 | Blog, Multi-Family
It’s an old but sad story – cooking a Christmas meal led to the total destruction of a family home in Bells, part of Crockett County, Tenn. Raymond Woodward said he was cooking a Christmas meal for his family when the kitchen went up in flames. He...
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...
by Guardian Safety Solutions International | Dec 8, 2013 | Blog, Markets, Multi-Family
San Marcos apartments in San Diego County flooded due to cooking fire – fortunately the sprinklers put it out but it flooded the apartment… read more here:...