According to NFPA, an average of 1,508 warehouse fires were reported annually between 2018 and 2022. These fires resulted in $323 million in direct property damage, 19 civilian injuries, and three civilian deaths per year. If you own or lease a warehouse, fire protection should be a top priority. A warehouse fire can lead to […]
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How Electronic Security Systems Assist Warehouse Businesses with Safety and Efficiency
Warehouses operate in fast-paced environments with high-value inventory, complex logistics, and constant movement of personnel and goods. Ensuring both security and operational efficiency is critical to avoiding losses, maintaining safety, and optimizing workflow. Electronic security systems, including video surveillance, access control, and AI-powered analytics, provide comprehensive solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and drive cost […]
What Is a Beam Fire Detector?
A beam fire detector is a specialized fire detection system designed to monitor large spaces efficiently by using a light beam to detect smoke. Unlike traditional smoke detectors, which rely on sensors to identify smoke particles in the air, a beam fire detector operates by emitting a continuous beam of light across a designated area, […]
Understanding In-Rack Sprinkler Systems and Their Advantages
Fire protection in warehouse and industrial storage facilities is crucial for minimizing damage and ensuring compliance with fire codes. Among fire suppression solutions, in-rack sprinklers are considered one of the best fire sprinkler systems for warehouse storage, providing highly effective protection for high-piled and rack storage. Compared to ceiling-only and other storage sprinkler systems, in-rack […]
Fire Alarm Systems: Proprietary vs Non-Proprietary
What are “Proprietary” and “Non-Proprietary” Fire Alarm Systems, and why do so many fire alarm project specifications require non-proprietary fire alarms? By definition, proprietary means “one that possesses, owns, or holds exclusive rights to something.” In the context of fire alarm systems, proprietary refers to software that is neither open-source nor freely licensed. A proprietary […]
Building Long-Term Client Partnerships in Fire Protection
What are we selling? That’s a pretty straightforward question. As sales professionals in the fire compliance industry, we’ve been asked this plenty of times. Not in a dismissive, “Please leave our office at once!” kind of way, thankfully, but more often in a curious, friendly tone, with someone just looking for a quick answer. But […]
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