Why a Fire Extinguisher Should be a Part of Your Home Safety Plan Your home’s fire extinguishers should never be treated as an afterthought. Northland Fire is the go-to source for all of your fire protection equipment. Not only do we offer new fire extinguishers, fire alarms, and sprinkler systems to homeowners, we also have...Continue reading
Category: Extinguishers
3 Benefits of Fire Extinguishers
3 Benefits of Fire Extinguishers The Top 3 Benefits of Fire Extinguishers 1. Keeping Fires Under Control Two European studies conducted in 2002 reviewed over 4,500 fire incidents and found fire extinguishers can be extremely effective in stopping flames before they grow out of control. Both studies found fire extinguishers were able to stop the...
Fire Extinguisher Guide: How They Work
Fire Extinguisher Guide: How They Work Fire extinguishers provide the first line of defense in the event of a blaze incident involving commercial and residential buildings. However, investing in extinguishers won’t serve a purpose without learning how the fire protection equipment works. To help you understand these essential safety tools, Northland Fire shares some useful...Continue reading
Fire Safety: 4 Steps for a Quick Check of Your Fire Extinguishers
Fire Safety: 4 Steps for a Quick Check of Your Fire Extinguishers You probably never think about your fire extinguisher until there’s a fire. When you’re faced with an emergency, you don’t want to discover that your first line of defense isn’t working. Northland Fire’s fire protection equipment experts recommends checking your fire extinguishers once...Continue reading
Different Types of Fire Extinguishers
Different Types of Fire Extinguishers At a glance, fire extinguishers may not seem very different from one another. While the red canister is symbolic of the profession, there’s so much more to this invaluable tool than meets the eye. In fact, firefighters are trained to use many different extinguishers. Each style serves a unique purpose...Continue reading
4 Ways to Fight & Prevent Grease Fires Starting With Fire Extinguishers
4 Ways to Fight & Prevent Grease Fires Starting With Fire Extinguishers Whether you’re cooking over a hot stove at home or in a restaurant, grease fires are a serious cause for concern. The best way to avoid these dangerous outbursts is through prevention techniques and thorough preparation. That’s why locals throughout Wisconsin, Upper Michigan,...Continue reading
Discover 5 Types of Fire Extinguishers to Handle Any Fire Emergency
Discover 5 Types of Fire Extinguishers to Handle Any Fire Emergency Do you know how to work a fire extinguisher in case of a fire? To be prepared for unpredictable emergencies, Northland Fire recommends familiarizing yourself with your fire extinguisher, as well as the different types of fires they are used to put out. If...Continue reading
A Look at Our Extinguisher Training Course
A Look at Our Extinguisher Training Course Do you know the basics of fire extinguishers and how to use them? We offers hands-on fire extinguisher training for businesses to help answer these questions and to help fulfill training requirements for employees. Here’s what their course covers, as well as important details about why fire extinguisher...Continue reading