Water Sources for Fire Protection in Small Communities
Large cities use the public water supply for fire protection. Large fire hydrants connected to large diameter water pipes deliver the necessary flowrate for fighting fires. The water stored in the community reservoirs and water towers is often ... [... more]
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Kidde 466179 Mariner 5 Disposable Fire Extinguisher
 Kidde, the leader in fire protection, has designed the Mariner 5 extinguisher specifically for marine applications. Featuring a nontoxic agent which is effective against gas, oil, grease, and electrical fires - reliable pressure gauge - durable, [... more]
$25.86
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Xintex S-1A 2 Square Bezel Propane Detector w/ Plug-In ...
S-1A Propane Detector w/ Plug-In Sensor and Solenoid Valve This is a simple single channel propane fume detector that features a plug-in sensor and a Var-A-Brite indicator lamp that brightens during the day and soften at night. Complete unit includes [... more]
$201.61
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First Alert AF400 14 Ounce Tundra Fire Suppressant - ...
Fires can double in size every 30 seconds (U.S. Fire Administration) and it is during those precious seconds a household fire can spread, putting lives and even your home at risk. Tundra Fire Extinguishing Spray is a strong, accurate, fast and effective [... more]
$58.05
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Kidde 0976 Smoke Alarm
Front-loading battery door allows user to change battery without removing alarm from bracket Test/Reset button tests unit’s electronic circuitry, horn & battery function & resets its memory after an alarming condition occurs Hush Feature- [... more]
$25.43
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FAMILY GUARD KFE2S5 * Fire Extinguisher
/Features/ FIRE EXTINGUISHER FOR KITCHEN UL RATED 5-B/C EASY TEST PRESSURE CHECK WHITE CAP STYLE EASY KITCHEN MOUNT [... more]
$19.35
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Fire Protection in Rural Areas
Take steps now to protect your home from a future wildfire. This can spell the difference between your property's destruction or survival. During a wildfire, law enforcement officials may ask you to evacuate with little warning. Take precautions ... [... more]
Colorado State University Extension |
Kidde PI2000 Dual Sensor Smoke Alarm
Dual sensor-contains both a photoelectric & ionization sensor, providing the best protection Hush Feature-temporarily silences nuisance alarms Battery backup provides protection even during a power outage Red LED light flashes every 30-40 seconds to [... more]
$46.41
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Wood Stoves
The hazards of heating with a wood stove include Before installing, seek advice from your stove And check with your insurance agent. The insurance The National fire Protection Association (NFPA) has These distances are important because wood that is, [... more]
Michigan State University Extension |
NFPA :: Press Room :: News releases
September 15, 2005-The substantially increased cost to heat your home this winter might drive you to use supplemental heating sources whenever possible. Fireplaces and space heaters can make a room toasty, but the National Fire Protection ... [... more]
Fire Protection Assoc |
Fire Protection in Rural Areas: Dry Hydrants for Ponds
Large cities provide pressurized hydrants for use in fighting fires. Private wells can seldom provide the necessary flow for firefighting. Tragic fires can occur anywhere, anytime. Having ready access to an ample supply of water is critical in an ... [... more]
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A Guide to Fire Prevention
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), who sponsors Fire Prevention Week (the week of Oct. 3), reports that while 95 percent of U.S. homes have smoke alarms, 70 percent of home fire deaths occur where there is no working alarm. What's ... [... more]
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