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Quick Response Fire Protection, based in Ontario, California offering 5% off maintenance services for convalescent and nursing homes in southern California during Fall 2011. Ontario, CA (PRWEB) October 21, 2011 Quick Response Fire Protection specializes in protecting residences and businesses from devastating fires. They work closely with clients to create a fire protection system that offers maximum safety and effectiveness. It’s a job that owner, Oscar Llamas, takes seriously....
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Enduris, a leading manufacturer of PVC decking, railing, and vinyl fencing, has just announced their code-approved cellular PVC decking, Endeck, and their newly developed Endeck PVC Hybrid Capped decking has been awarded the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) Certification. It was also determined that Endeck has a Class A Flame Spread--the best rating awarded. The rigorous tests were performed at Underwriters...
NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Catapulted by strong reviews and readers excitement, Author Don Hoffman's latest title Sparky the Fire Dog®, premiered in the top 10 on Amazon.com's Children's book, personal safety category. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111017/NY85751 ) Since 1999, Hoffman's eight published titles received national, as well as international, critical acclaim, enjoying robust sales with best-selling status. His last title A Very Special Snowflake...
FireWhat Inc. of Dunsmuir, CA is giving away free smoke detectors for Fire Prevention Week. Dunsmuir, CA (PRWEB) October 13, 2011 The National Fire Prevention Association, since 1896, has sponsored National Fire Prevention Week. Take this time to review the protocols and equipment you have in your house, re-educate yourself on their location and use, and repair or replace any used or expired equipment before you need it. Today’s FireWhat Inc. safety tip: Smoke detectors. Insure...
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Drager announces that it will hold a free webinar titled, "Understanding Flashovers" to educate firefighters on the dangers associated with the flashover phenomenon. The webinar will be held on November 10, 2011 at 8 p.m. EST and will be hosted by 28-year veteran of fire services and captain of the Los Angeles Fire Department, Craig Nielsen. "Education on fire safety is our priority," says Greg Sesny, product manager for Drager North America. "We...
Fire Prevention Week is October 9-15 WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urge consumers to take time during Fire Prevention Week to check their homes for fire risks and to develop and practice a family escape plan. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO) CPSC estimates an annual average of more than 386,000 unintentional residential fires, nearly...
AURORA, Ill., Oct. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new nationwide survey*, a majority of Americans don't practice what they plan when it comes to fire safety. The survey of 1,000 Americans revealed a surprising good news/bad news scenario related to fire escape planning. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111007/CG82758) Conducted by First Alert as part of a consumer education campaign tied to national Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15), the survey showed that a majority (79...
AURORA, Ill., Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of Fire Prevention Week (October 9-15), First Alert is offering its Facebook fans the chance to "escape" to the place where it all began - Chicago, home to First Alert and site of the 1871 Great Chicago Fire, the impetus behind the national observation. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/52457-first-alert-launches-the-great-escape-sweepstakes-on-facebook (Photo:...
With less than 2 weeks till the start of National Fire Safety & Prevention month Ventless-Fireplace.Org prepares to help educate both consumers and educators on ventless fireplace safety. Chicago, IL (PRWEB) September 19, 2011 Starting in less than two weeks will be the official start of October and that means the start of Fire Safety and Prevention Month. The Ventless-Fireplace.Org website, a site dedicated to ventless fireplace consumer education is ready to prompt ventless...
WATERTOWN, Mass., Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) announced today that it has teamed up with Emmy-award winning and best-selling author Don Hoffman and illustrator Todd Dakins to create Sparky the Fire Dog®, a picture book to be released on October 1, 2011, in celebration of the NFPA mascot's 60th birthday. The story, based on the life of America's favorite fire safety dog, Sparky®, offers an entertaining and educational adventure filled...
