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AKE Safety Equipment is excited to have STOP-FYRE,”The World’s BEST fire extinguisher TM” named as the official fire extinguisher for Bungart Motorsports for the 2014 tractor pulling season! A feature of this partnership is the STOP-FYRE branded tractor pulling sled, specially designed by Bungart Motorsports. A tractor pulling sled is what is attached to the

AKE Safety Equipment is very proud to be named the official fire extinguisher for Bungart Motorsports for the 2014 Tractor Pulling season. STOP-FYRETM , “The World’s BEST fire extinguisherTM” gives users peace of mind because of its straightforward operation and ease of use. Bungart Motorsports was established in 2004 by Donnie and Brandon Bungart

AKE Safety Equipment is very proud to continue our Platinum Sponsorship of Farm Rescue. Farm Rescue is a non-profit organization that helps plant and harvest crops and gives haying assistance to farm families that are struggling with illness, injury, or destruction from national disasters. Farm Rescue, based out of Jamestown, North Dakota, provides assistance

Summer = car traveling season. Families across the country hit the road for vacations, family visits, and new adventures! It is very important keep your car in good repair to prevent fires. It is also vital that every family member knows the proper car fire safety measures. According to a 2012 report by the

AKE Safety Equipment will be a vendor at 2 agriculture tradeshows and two tractor pulls in June. AKE Safety Equipment will have representatives that will be displaying the many qualities that make STOP-FYRETM “The World’s BEST Fire ExtinguisherTM”! World Pork Expo-Booth 2606 Agriculture Building at Iowa State Fairgrounds The World Pork Expo will be at

Memorial Day Weekend is the “unofficial” start of summer. It is time for picnics, barbecues and time with family and friends. The weekend is also the start of the tractor pulling season, which runs from the end of May to the end of August/ beginning of September. Once again for the 2014 season, STOP-FYRE

The warmer weather signals the return of grilling season. Memorial Day picnics and barbeques are coming up this weekend! It is very important to be prepared and safe when using grills, both propane and charcoal. According to a report by the National Fire Protection Association between 2007 and 2011, there were an average of 8,800

AKE Safety Equipment attends many farming and agriculture tradeshows throughout the year. As well as being vendors at the shows and spotlighting STOP-FYRE TM “The World’s BEST Fire ExtinguisherTM”, we also contribute to activities that take place during the shows, such as sponsoring breakfasts or donating to auctions. We are honored to have donated to

In 2012, one structure fire was reported every 66 seconds and one outside fire was reported every 46 seconds. There were 1,375,000 fires reported in the United States in 2012 costing over $12.4 billion in property damage. To break down the stats, there were 480,500 structure fires, 172,500 highway fires and 692,000 outside and other

If you live in a rural area, then you know that it can take additional time for the fire department to reach you. According to the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), the death rate by fire for rural communities is roughly twice the rate of the rest of the United States. The leading cause of