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Latest Government Guidance on E-cycle and E-scooter Battery Risk for Premises
In February, the Department for Transport published new guidance relating to the e-cycle and e-scooter battery risk for premises in England, Scotland, and Wales. It contains key guidance and resources for premises owners on how to mitigate the risks of lithium-ion battery […]
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What You Need to Know About the Firechief® Lithium-ion Battery Fire Blankets
If you’ve seen our 2024 catalogue, you may have noticed an exciting new range of products – lithium-ion battery fire blankets. (If you haven’t, you can order or download your own copy here.) These new blankets are specially designed to fight the […]
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Welcome to the Team Reg
We are delighted to welcome Reg Pollard to the Firechief® team! Having grown up around the business, as a third-generation family member, and taken part in various work experience placements, Reg joins us as Project Specification Manager. Joining us fresh from his […]
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Welcome to the team Jo!
We’re delighted to welcome Jo Kelly to the Firechief® Customer Success team. With a wealth of knowledge and experience from over 25 years in the customer service sector, Jo has hit the ground running with the team! Having worked in the insurance, […]
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12 Causes of Fire in the Home
There are more causes of fire in the home than you would think. Most of us go about our daily life without ever thinking about fire safety. We know that we need to be careful with candles, and not leave lighters within […]
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More than two in five adults unaware of lithium-ion battery fire risk while charging
The insurer, Aviva, has urged people to consider the lithium-ion battery fire risk in their homes after seeing an increase in customer claims related to them. The findings at a glance In research commissioned by Aviva to further investigate public feeling and […]
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1 in 10 with Children Under 18 Don’t See the Need for Fire Safety Equipment in the Home
Fire safety equipment in the home is a top priority for keeping families, homes, and properties safe from the risk of fire. However, a study by Kidde and reported by Express has found that one in ten adults with children under 18 […]
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Should you Have a Smoke Alarm or Heat Alarm at Home?
Should you Have a Smoke Alarm or Heat Alarm at Home? Fire safety at home is a main concern for homeowners, renters, and dwellers. And cooking can be a main cause for concern as there are lots of opportunities for accidents to […]
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Scorching heatwave sparks wildfires
As a scorching heatwave hits, with it brings droughts, health warnings and also wildfires, with temperatures set to intensify, rising into the high 40s in the coming days. Thousands of firefighters have been tackling the blazes in Portugal, Spain, France and North […]
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What fire safety documents should be displayed within the workplace?
Most fires are preventable. Those responsible for workplaces and other buildings to which the public have access can avoid them by taking responsibility for and adopting the right behaviours and procedures. We take look at five of the most important fire safety […]
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Fire Depot supports the Fire Industry Charity Golf Day 2022!
On Wednesday 25th May, Fire Depot took part in the eighth year of the Fire Industry Charity Golf Day at Belton Woods, Grantham! Fire Depot sponsored the presentation meal, room and a professional photographer who captured the event and we will be […]
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Insurance companies issues warnings as more and more battery chargers lead to fires
Lithium-ion batteries are a common part of everyday life – at home and at work – and as a result, Lithium battery fires are also a growing problem. There has been a massive increase in awareness of the risks they pose over […]
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