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AFFF Disposal: Requirements, Best Practices, and New Legislation

AFFF Disposal: Requirements, Best Practices, and New Legislation

by Micah Dickinson | May 13, 2022 | Fire Sprinkler Systems, Oil and Gas Fire Safety

Firefighting foams have long been used to extinguish even the most challenging fires. However, years of research have led scientists, environmentalists, and governing bodies to realize that one of these types of foams, aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF), can pose...
What’s the PFAS Action Act and How Does It Impact Fire Protection

What’s the PFAS Action Act and How Does It Impact Fire Protection

by Micah Dickinson | Mar 8, 2022 | Fire Extinguishers, Fire Protection Solutions, Oil and Gas Fire Safety

Per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, collectively known as PFAS, are getting a lot of press lately. (Learn more about PFAS and how they impact fire protection). While these pervasive chemicals have been around for decades, experts have realized that these chemicals...
Firefighting Foam & PFAS: What You Need to Know

Firefighting Foam & PFAS: What You Need to Know

by Micah Dickinson | Feb 16, 2022 | Fire Protection Solutions, Oil and Gas Fire Safety

In the fire protection industry, firefighting foam is a key topic of discussion. Firefighting foam is an exceptionally effective fire suppression tool, helping to minimize the impact of some of the worst possible fires, including flammable liquid fires. Unfortunately,...
What Does Hands-On Fire Extinguisher Training Include?

What Does Hands-On Fire Extinguisher Training Include?

by Micah Dickinson | Jan 21, 2022 | Fire Extinguisher Training, Oil and Gas Fire Safety

Various governing authorities require that your facility maintain fire extinguishers because they’re essential in protecting your employees, property, and products from harm. But let’s be honest here — a fire extinguisher can’t protect anything if nobody knows...
DNV vs. HFAP vs. Joint Commission: Who Are They, and What Do They Do For Hospitals?

DNV vs. HFAP vs. Joint Commission: Who Are They, and What Do They Do For Hospitals?

by Micah Dickinson | Nov 22, 2021 | Fire Protection Solutions

In order for a hospital to display their commitment to high-quality, comprehensive patient care, proper accreditation is now more important than ever. In fact, many consumers look for it when choosing a hospital for services, and many practitioners look for it when...
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