Winter doesn’t just bring snow, ice and freezing temperatures; it brings a massive amount of pressure to your building’s fire sprinkler system. At Oliver Fire Protection & Security, we see a significant spike in emergency service calls the moment the temperature bottoms out. The danger usually hides in the unheated corners of a facility: warehouses, […]
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After the Freeze: A Quick Fire Sprinkler Check
When temperatures drop hard and fast, fire sprinkler systems can take a hit, especially in areas that aren’t well insulated or don’t see daily foot traffic. After a severe cold snap, a few quick daily checks can help catch small issues before they turn into major water damage or system impairments. Here’s what we recommend […]
Veterans in the Fire Protection Industry: A Natural Fit Built on Service and Strength
Each year, more men and women transitioning out of military service look for careers where their skills, discipline, and sense of purpose continue to make a real impact. One industry where veterans consistently excel is Fire Protection, a field grounded in safety, teamwork, and mission-driven work. A Seamless Transition of Skills Veterans bring a unique […]
Don’t Let Fire Bring Tragedy to Your Holiday Season
In 2021, tragedy struck on Christmas morning as a rapidly moving fire made its way through a Philadelphia home, leading to the death of a father and two children. Authorities believe the lights on a dry Christmas tree started the deadly fire as the family slept in the early hours of the morning. Not more […]
The Decline of Antifreeze Systems in Fire Protection: Challenges and Risks
Antifreeze systems have long been a part of fire protection infrastructure, particularly in areas where freezing temperatures pose a threat to sprinkler systems. These systems, which add antifreeze to water supplies in sprinkler pipes, have been essential in preventing pipes from freezing and bursting in colder climates. However, in recent years, there has been increasing […]
Keeping Cooking Safety Top of Mind This Thanksgiving
Article by Dale Grant – Marketing Specialist We all have Thanksgiving traditions that we look forward to. For some, it’s sitting down to enjoy New York’s iconic Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. There are the more masochistic among us who will tackle an early morning 5k Turkey Trot or agonize over whether to root for the […]
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