Last time, we took a closer look at the fire history of San Francisco. If you missed it, you can find it by clicking here. Today, we are going to dig a little deeper into the fire of 1851 and the devastating fires caused by the earthquake of 1906. May 1851 Between the years of 1849 and 1851, San Francisco was nearly destroyed by fire on seven different occasions. Each time a fire wracked the ci…Read More
At A-Total Fire Protection, we strive to help California businesses and residents with fire safety and fire protection systems. With years of experience and a wealth of knowledge, we provide fire inspection services and offer insight that you can trust. We love our state, and we know you do too. That’s why we do what we do. Part of that love comes from the rich history written into the fabric of…Read More
According to the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, more than 20,000 of San Francisco’s apartment buildings are more than 50 years old. Because of their age, many of these buildings can potentially be lacking in fire safety and protection systems. While efforts to modernize dated technology have been made in some cases, it is still wise to be aware of your specific situation and ta…Read More
In our previous blog we discussed the importance of fire safety and developing an escape plan in the event of a fire. Today, we will be walking you through what you should do if you happen to catch fire while you are escaping. Sometimes, there is no way out of a building except for through or near the burning flames. Try your best to find an exit that is nowhere near the fire. If there is a lot of…Read More
Whether it is in your home or in your office, you should always have an escape plan in the event of an emergency, such as a fire, especially when there are children in the building. If you work in a school or have little ones at home, you will need to develop a fire escape plan that your children can follow: Fire Safety Plan First thing’s first, you have to instill fear of fire in children. Show…Read More
Fire safety is very important in order to keep you, your family, and your possessions safe. There are many common tasks in your home that you can perform to improve the fire safety of your home for you and your family. Reducing fire hazards is a pretty simple task. It is all about being conscious of what goes on inside your home. Eliminate fire hazards from your home with these household tips. E…Read More
At A-Total Fire Protection, we always have your fire safety in mind. That is why we are a top rated local fire safety business in San Francisco and the surrounding areas. Here are some tips to keep your building safe of fire. Smoke alarms Smoke alarms should be your number one priority when it comes to fire safety. If there is a fire in your building,he loud shriek of a smoke alarm with alert you …Read More
