Now that October has started it's time to think about winter and with winter comes a bigger threat of fires in the home and work place.
October is fire prevention month, a time where you can review policies, educate your staff and practice fire drills.
Your home or facility should have a checklist for fire prevention, if not here are some tips to help prevent a fire in your business.
Check the following for any fire hazards:
Make sure all fire alarms are in working order, along with any fire extinguishers. Practice with employees a fire exit plan to make sure everyone is safe and accounted for if there was ever a fire emergency.
Some fire safety items that every business or home should have would be:
Take some time out this month to educate yourself and your staff about fire safety, it could save a life.
