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College Fire Safety Guide It’s that time of the year when dorms are getting cold, and college students are thinking of investing in space heaters. As you prepare for winter, we’ve got some fire safety tips for you so you...

Halloween Fire Safety Guide Halloween is just around the corner, so it’s time to whip out your jack-o-lanterns, set up your smoke machines, light your candles, and most importantly, sit your kiddos down and talk about fire safety. The conversation...

9 Places to Store Fire Extinguishers in Your Home The basic rule of thumb for storing fire extinguishers is to place them around your home and property so that you are able to have one in your possession within 6...

How to Manage Fire Risk During Fall Harvest Season The fall harvest season is upon us! During this time, farmers can find themselves working long hours in hopes of completing the extensive amount of work ahead. It tends to be...

Remember Some of the Basics About Fire A fire is likely to grow out of control within only 30-60 seconds.  Yes ONE minute or less. What is a person’s worst enemy in a fire?  Time!  Why?  Because they mistakenly think...

10 Home Fire Prevention Tips According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) statistics, with data coming from 2014-2018, US fire departments responded to an average of 353,100 home structure fires per year. The NFPA also found that over a...

Tractor and Combine Fire Safety Once again, harvest season is upon us. That means getting up early, leaving late, and reaping the benefits of all the hard work you put in this season. With all that in mind, it is...

Why Buy Clean Agent Fire Extinguishers? Here at AKE Safety Equipment, we believe that better fire safety starts with better fire education. So, let’s lay a little bit of foundation. We often make reference to the fire triangle when discussing...