Fire Safety: The First PriorityLife is full of surprises and uncertainties Often there are calamities and accidents ruining lives of the people. One of the frequent causes of death is fire. Fire safety measures are a must in every home. Recent survey says that having safety devices in the house, office, hospital, theater halls or any other place inhabited by people reduces the risk of injuries or death .They provide the time to escape. Indication of fire helps reduce panic and that in turn gives ample scope to call for help. The market today is flooded with devices with varying capacities and functions. The fire safety smoke alarms, safety alarms, home fire safety sprinkler systems, the camera, all help warn about the presence of fire and control the scope of damage. The home fire alarms are the specialty of two brands that have served society with their reliable products, Kidde and Firex. Kidde produces a wide range of devices .They have the home smoke alarms too, of various types. The Night Hawk combo smoke and carbon mono oxide fire alarms of varying capacities, the simple smoke alarms, and the strobe light smoke alarms for the hearing impaired, are all reliable fire indicators. These products are usually battery operated and the range of temperature that they can detect varies between 48 to100 degrees Fahrenheit. The strobe lights are to flash for those people who are either unmindful or have hearing problems. The strobe lights flash powerfully to attract the attention of all. Another very important prop is the fire ladder. Pearl, which stands for Permanent Escape, and rescue ladder offers different types of ladders very durable and can reach up to the third floor of a building. For quick egress and safety these ladders have won the hearts of the people. The most indispensable device that one should have is the kitchen fire extinguisher. To purchase one, Hero should be the choice. Unlike traditional ones the Hero extinguishers are small, easy to handle with a single hand. The design is sleek with rubber grips too. A bracket to hang and easily visible safety pin are its advantages. The home fire sprinkler systems are very useful to combat fire at the initial stages .If the fire is just a smoldering one, the sprinkler can subdue it easily. Often forgotten but definitely are the led emergency lights. To escape in times of power failure these work as saviors. Their high power batteries can work for several hours and provide adequate light. The different fire detectors and fire fighters that are available in the consumer market suggest clearly that it is only through our own negligence that we bring upon ourselves damage and loss. Installation of these devices on time can, in the long run prove worth the money paid. A tension free life is a right that all of us want to enjoy. |