A domestic fire is perhaps the most terrifying event that you could imagine happening to you in your home. Sadly, such occurrences do happen; therefore, you need to make sure that your home and family are suitably prepared to deal with any fire that may develop. Here are some basic, yet essential safety suggestions that [...]
Recently Safelincs added several new site alarms to their range. These included the Evacuator Site Guard call point and push button alarms, the Evacuator Tough Guard and the newly released Evacuator Tough Guard Wireless. All four of these alarms are designed for use in building and construction sites, temporary marquees, camp sites, markets etc. where [...]
Protecting valuables and important documents from fire is an important part of disaster recover for most businesses and even households. At Safelincs, we provide a wide range of fireproof safes, boxes, filing cabinets and fireproof cupboards to suit various industrial, domestic and commercial applications. To meet the requirements of the business or consumer in question, [...]
At Safelincs, we are dedicated to fire safety. We provide over 3500 different fire safety products and services, such as fire extinguishers, fire blankets, smoke alarms, evacuation equipment and various other products to ensure that businesses and households around the UK are prepared and protected in the event of a fire. Ensuring that any fire [...]
We created a short and simple calculation guide to allow you to work out how many fire extinguishers you need. If you know the floor space of your premises you can easily work out your class A requirement for fire extinguishers. We also added simple pointers helping you to identify further risks, such as Class [...]
This weekend the tragic death of a teenager occurred whilst she was camping with her family in Shropshire. The cause is thought to have been carbon monoxide poisoning. The other family members were found unconscious in the tent and taken to hospital. The carbon monoxide poisoning is believed to have originated from the smouldering embers [...]
If you and your family get caught up in a fire in your home, you must get out immediately. The best way to do this is to implement a pre-arranged escape strategy. The plan Draw up a plan of your home and mark out escape routes from everywhere in the house. Make sure you determine [...]
Emergency lighting comes into play when the normal mains-powered lighting fails and is essential for providing adequate light to allow people to evacuate the building safely in the case of a fire. As a minimum requirement, buildings must have emergency lighting installed across all the escape routes and exits from every area of the building, [...]
Safelincs and Britannia, the manufacturer of the P50 maintenance-free fire extinguisher are exhibiting together at the Facilities Show at the NEC. From the 15th to the 17th of May, we welcome all visitors to our stand P23 Hall 2, where we will be presenting the P50 fire extinguishers. See the Kevlar core of the extinguisher [...]
The fire triangle is made up of three elements: fuel, oxygen and heat. Removing any one of these elements will stop the fire. Fire protection equipment will help you and your staff break the triangle. However, fire safety training will be essential to learn how to do this safely. Most fire extinguishers and fire blankets [...]