Published on Security Management (http://www.securitymanagement.com)
Basic Smoke Detector Information



    
Basic Smoke Detector Information:

When the fire prevention [1] is concern on that time I think everybody will be unanimous call for smoke detector and the installation [2]. In America Smoke detector [3] is used highly for its easy availability and easy to installation. One can easily get it from market (Hardware). It has been observed that smoke detectors saved more than 10 thousand innocent lives and 100 thousands of injuries in a year. Installing smoke detector is an important issue, it depends the structure of a house. Normally in single house having single room one can install one smoke detector and if the house is divided by number of room then each room required a smoke detector for its own. If the smoke detector is 10 year plus old then we should replace it by a new one. It is often come out that at the very crises time the smoke detector had not work as the alarm has not rung. So it is also important to check the battery [4] of the smoke detector is in good condition or not other wise it will be good for nothing for us.


  Next Topic: Fire Facts that can save lives [5]
Comments



  

  
Gas detector, heat detector are additional for fire prevention


  

    Submitted by vedard_alarms on Mon, 12/12/2011 - 22:46.  


  

    
Gas detector, heat (temperature ) detector are additional for fire prevention.  At warehouse, store and somewhere not only smoke detector should be used but also gas detector, heat detector should be added to detector the change of circumstance and prevent the fire at first time. 

  




  

  
Re: Basic Smoke Detector Information


  

    Submitted by jhonnysentry on Tue, 04/19/2011 - 04:13.  


  

    
It would also help if the smoke detector you are using is a monitored smoke detector. By installing it, a security company can dispatch the fire department before a fire becomes catastrophic. That's one good thing about smoke detectors. 

  




    




  
Security Management is the award-winning publication of ASIS International, the preeminent international

organization for security professionals, with more than 38,000 members worldwide.


ASIS International, Inc. Worldwide Headquarters, 1625 Prince Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314-2818 U.S.A.

703.519.6200 | fax 703.519.6299 | www.asisonline.org


ASIS


© 2013 Security Management

This site is protected by copyright and trade mark laws under U.S. and International law.

No part of this work may be reproduced without the written permission of Security Management.








    

    
Source URL: http://www.securitymanagement.com/basic-smoke-detector-information

    
Links:
[1] http://profire.ca/fire-protection.html

[2] http://profire.ca/portfolio.html

[3] http://profire.ca/about-us.html

[4] http://profire.ca/security.html

[5] http://www.securitymanagement.com/fire-facts-can-save-lives