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EV Fires in Parking Structures – What you need to know.
Despite progress with the advancement of technology and electric vehicles, property management, building owners, and firefighters are faced with the challenge of EV fires in parking structures. Given the enclosed…
CAN/ULC-S1001: What is it and how does it affect your building project?
Navigating CAN/ULC-S1001 Integrated Systems Testing CAN/ULC-S1001 is the Standard for Integrated Systems Testing of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems. This standard outlines the “methodology for verifying and documenting all…
Fire Wardens: Their Roles and Responsibilities to Keep Your Building Safe
Fire Wardens: Their Roles and Responsibilities to Keep Your Building Safe Do you have designated Fire Wardens in your building? If you don’t, you could be missing a vital link…
Electric Vehicles Pose New Fire Hazards: Is Your Building Protected?
Modern electric and hybrid vehicles are becoming the new norm in our society. The Government of Canada is encouraging car manufacturers to increase their electric and hybrid vehicle production. They…
Compliance – Whose job is it anyway?
The importance of having an up-to-date fire and life safety program in place is crucial to saving lives and protecting property. There are many organizations involved in the implementation and…