Fire Fighting System... A Priority, both at home and workplace!!
Fires effect thousands of companies and residential properties each year resulting in injury, lost customer trust and building damage. By establishing a Fire Fighting System, you can help avoid injuries to your employees and visitors, costly damages, and potential fines to your business. Below are some best practices to help make your facility for a fire emergency.
If you own, manage or control a commercial property, you are needed by law to protect everyone who lives in, works within or visits your building from the threat of fire as far as is possible. This involves evaluate the risks and specific hazards present within your environment and then installing appropriate fire safety measures accordingly, including equipment such as fire alarm systems, fire extinguishers and emergency lighting.
However, it’s important that you don’t stop there. Instead, it is hugely beneficial to provide professional fire safety training for your staff, or chosen designated employees, assuring that they have the knowledge to respond safely and effectively in the event of a fire.
Fire accidents in buildings and establishments across the India decreased by 41% during the first half of 2017, below the targets set by the General Command of the Civil Defence fire safety strategy for 2017- 2021, according to GCCD statistics.
House fires accounted for 61% of total fires nationwide, 87% of which are minor accidents, according to the statistics.
The timely response to fire accidents, the introduction of modern fire protection technology, qualified firefighters, sustained public awareness campaigns against risks of fires, and intensified try to meet challenges as a united team are the factors behind the success achieved.
Key factors to be focused at to avert any fire incident at your commercial facilities may include:
1. Implement a program that includes preparation, protection, and recognition of fire hazards.
2. Make sure you practice proper handling of inflammable and flammable material.
3. Maintain safe housekeeping practices that decrease the risk of fire danger.
4. Always maintain adequate fire suppression equipment in your work area to extinguish fire before it goes out of control.
He noted that the Civil Defence follows best practices adopted in the field in line with international standards and criteria, including latest know-how to assure best possible levels of control, security and alarm systems.
How Fireman Safety can help train your team?
Fireman Safety offer both Basic Fire Safety Awareness Training and Fire Warden Training, and our extensive courses can be tailored to your unique specifications and desired outcome. Carried out on-site or off-site, all of our courses are entirely flexible and are conducted at agreed locations and suitable times.
So, to protect your employees and assure that your staff are fully aware of the risk of fire and the best and safest way to deal with it, get in touch with the professionals at Fireman safety today.
We provide real solutions to people and organizations face with emergency situations. As the leader in fire and safety systems in india, we know that one of our most important services is emergency response training, because the impact of a danger can be substantially reduced when people are trained to respond appropriately to it.
The Company has design and engineering expertise in automatic fire sprinkler systems, fire hydrant and hose reel systems, gaseous fire suppression systems, fire detection and alarm systems, emergency warning and intercommunication systems, extinguishers, passive Fire Fighting System, access and egress requirements, emergency lightning, doors etc.
We provide a level of service that proeeds our client expectations. This is supported by the crowd of long standing maintenance agreements the Company has in place. The routine testing and maintenance is supported by an effective and efficient after hour emergency response team to assure you have peace of mind.
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