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AKE Safety Equipment will be attending two agricultural tradeshows in October. Stop by the AKE booths at the agriculture tradeshows to find out why STOP-FYRE® fire extinguishers are the “World’s BEST fire extinguisher™”! AKE Safety Equipment is looking forward to attending the shows and sharing how STOP-FYRE fire extinguishers can keep your tractors and farming

Fire Prevention Week 2014 is October 5th to 11th. This is one week out of the year where the importance of fire safety is shared by people and organizations who desire to spread the word about this critical topic. Fire Prevention Week was officially started as a memorial week to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released a study on the Firefighters Fatalities in the United States in 2013. This comprehensive report breaks down the numbers, types and causes of deaths for firefighters in the past year. The NFPA and the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) both have released yearly reports, dating back to 1986,

One of the most important things to have for home fire safety is an escape plan. But, according to the National Fire Protection Association, only 1/3 of American households have actually developed and practiced a home fire escape plan. In 2012, there were 365,000 reported home structure fires and 2,380 civilian deaths associated

Going camping and building campfires are enjoyable activities, but it is important to make sure that you are building and maintaining campfires safely. According to the National Interagency Fire Center, more than 90% of wildfires are caused by humans. Wildfires are often started by campers who are unable to control campfires.

AKE Safety Equipment will have another busy month at tradeshows and tractor pulls in the month of September. September is the end of the tractor pulling season and AKE Safety Equipment is excited to be going to a few of the last events of the season. Stop by the AKE booths at the agriculture tradeshows

AKE Safety Equipment is excited to launch our new, easy leasing program. We have partnered with Lease Corporation of America to set up a leasing program for our products. Purchasers of STOP-FYRETM fire extinguishers can make 13 payments over a 12 month period. This program helps people get the safety equipment that they need now

Fire safety is important for the entire family, but even more so for children. According to the “Child Fire Death Rates & Relative Risk” (2001-2010) report, 54% of all children fire deaths occur to those under the age of 5. These children are not able to escape from fire emergences in the home by

AKE Safety Equipment is proud to partner with Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pullers Association for the 2014 tractor pulling season. STOP-FYRETM is the official fire extinguisher for Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pullers Association (OTTPA). STOP-FYRE will be carried by the OTTPA officials while on the tractor pull course. STOP-FYRE’s compact size makes it safe

August is a very busy month for tradeshows and tractor pulls for AKE Safety Equipment! The AKE Safety Equipment representatives will be attending events from South Dakota to Pennsylvania to Iowa! Stop by the AKE booths at the agriculture tradeshows to find out why STOP-FYRETM fire extinguishers are the “World’s BEST fire extinguisherTM”! AKE Safety