Fire safety in the workplace: what you need to know If you run a business, employ staff, own commercial premises or occupy commercial premises, then it is your responsibility for fire safety in the business. If there’s more than one person responsible, such as a landlord, owner, occupier, then there is a need to work … Read more
What do you need to see your home CCTV on your mobile? Adding smartphone viewing capability to your existing or a proposed new home CCTV system has several clear benefits. Most obvious is the ability to monitor its output whenever your smartphone is connected to the internet anywhere in the world. Some CCTV systems can … Read more
6 Classes of Fire Following on from our previous blog on the different types of fire extinguishers, we have put together a graphic to help explain the 6 classes of fire. For businesses, it is important to make sure your fire extinguishers are suitable for the premises and its activities. For domestic households, a water … Read more
Can CCTV work without electricity or the internet? The recent storms have highlighted how vulnerable many rural and even town locations are to the loss of power and internet connectivity caused by a weather event or infrastructure outage. You obviously invest in a CCTV system to have 24/7/365 security of your premises or home, so can … Read more
Off-site live server backup saves the day in Forfar burglary How can you make your CCTV system more resilient to attack by burglars? The shocking burglary of 10 Angus industrial units in the early hours of Boxing Day by a team of hooded criminals not only resulted in the loss of a considerable amount of … Read more
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the team at Fraser Fire & Security. Although we will be open for emergency call-outs over the festivities, our office will be closed from Christmas Eve until 5th January. Thanks for your continued support – have a great time! 🎄
It’s that time of year when it’s nice to light a candle at night, especially on the run up to Christmas. There’s something cosy about snuggling up with a hot chocolate in candlelight. But, although candles are pretty to look at, we must also remember that they are a major cause of fires in the … Read more
Fire Safety Regulations for Homeowners to be enforced in Feb 2022 If you own a home in Scotland, then you should be aware of the new Fire Safety Standards that are coming into force in February 2022. Many homeowners are already aware and some are already covered, but if you haven’t already taken action, then … Read more
What types of fire extinguisher are there? When you’re specifying fire extinguishers, it’s important you get the correct type for the area it will cover, as the wrong type won’t be as effective if a fire breaks out. Your choice should be based on the things which might catch fire in the location. The British … Read more
When does a fire extinguisher need to be replaced? Because portable fire extinguishers are your first line of defence in the event of a fire, it’s critical that they’re working when you need them. That means maintaining them properly and replacing them when necessary is vital. So how often do they need to be serviced … Read more
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