We are delighted to welcome Jonathan Lovell to the Fire Depot team. Jonathan joins us as Quality and Compliance Manager and is looking forward to working closely with the team and its suppliers, identifying opportunities for continual improvement. Jonathan is also excited […]

According to the latest Home Office figures, more than 2,600 false fire alarms were maliciously activated across England in 2019/20. Such false alarms disrupt schools and businesses and place an unnecessary strain on our emergency services, as well as reducing the confidence […]

The most common mistakes when taking on electrical DIY tasks include cutting through power leads, drilling into wiring, and repairing electrical items when they are still switched on. According to Electrical Safety First every year around 70 people die and over 350,000 […]

We are pleased to welcome Sam Barnett to the Fire Depot team. Sam joins us as Regional Account Manager (South) and is looking forward to getting to know his customers, developing his skills, and working in a new team environment. Sam is […]

Now all the Christmas presents have been unwrapped, are there hidden fire related dangers lurking in your children’s bedrooms? It’s no secret that children today are growing up with far more gadgets than their parents did. But many tech-savvy kids are unknowingly […]

After the challenges this year has presented, many people have already got into the spirit of the festive season and homes across the UK are twinkling with fairy lights and Christmas cheer. But it is important to make sure that along with […]

Following this unusual and challenging year, Fire Depot has donated £1,000 to both Mind and The Trussell Trust to assist them in their much needed, good work in support of people who may be struggling, particularly as a result of the Covid-19 […]

It’s that time of year, Black Friday sales! Ensure your safety is as important as your savings! Many people see cheap electrical goods as a bargain but if the product does turn out to be fake these goods are, at best, a […]

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) has launched a campaign for change to mark its 75th Anniversary year. The ‘Know your Building’ campaign has three aims: For all businesses to have a fire strategy as part of a robust business continuity plan For […]

Bonfire night can be great fun, for both children and adults alike. However, there are many risks  associated with bonfires and fireworks, and it is important to pay attention to them and find out how to avoid them. With many families likely […]

Halloween is almost here, and with most families looking forward to celebrating it at home, its all the more important to know the potential fire risks and how to avoid them. Over Halloween the amount of house fires rise dramatically, but there […]

Today – Wednesday 14th October-  is National Burn Awareness Day.  As well as raising awareness of the shocking number of people burned every day, its aim is to help promote first aid should a burn or scald occur. The annual awareness day […]