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 [...]
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 [...]
It is essential to ensure that any employees and visitors on your premises can clearly see where the fire exits are located in the event of a fire. By installing fire escape route signs, you can assist with the safe evacuation of everyone on your premises, no matter where in the building they may be. [...]
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, [...]
Have you considered the impact of an arson attack on your property and the risk to lives it entails? Many arson attacks are carried out through the letter opening of an entrance door. Flammable liquids or objects are poured or thrown through the opening, setting the entrance area alight. This is particular dangerous, as this [...]
To mark Deaf Awareness Week this year we are holding an open door day. Anyone with a hearing impairment is welcome to come and visit us at Unit 1, Farelesthorpe Road, Alford, Lincolnshire, LN13 9PS to view our selection of smoke alarms that are suitable for the deaf and hard of hearing. We will be [...]
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 [...]
