Key points: If it’s your first time dispatching a fire monitor, you may not be sure how to set them up for success. Although trained and certified in detection, suppression, and response, each business, event, and scenario is unique. The

Key points: Temporary fire watch monitors do more than fulfill your compliance requirements. A trained and certified professional minimizes risk of loss within your building or business, including everything and everyone inside. Fire spreads fast, so you must think beyond

Key Points: High-rise buildings have higher occupancy, a greater distance to travel during evacuation, and more exits and entrances to monitor. Maybe even more stairwells per floor. To remain in compliance with local Fire Codes, you must tailor your high-rise

Key Points: If a contractor notifies you that the work they’re completing requires you to provide DFPC-compliant fire watch, you need to know who to call. You also need to know who to call if circumstances other than maintenance or

Key Points: A fire watch patrol log sheet verifies that you’ve met or exceeded your minimum compliance requirements. This includes continuous hot work monitoring and patrols, and patrols during your water outage, electrical outage, or any circumstance that renders your

Key Points: Wondering if you need to dispatch fire watch patrol, and if you do what the duration and frequency are? If your water is out, fire protection system is down, you need on-site hot work, or have increased fire

Key Points: Server rooms in data centers and large corporations pose a unique electrical fire risk. Traditional water sprinklers don’t effectively suppress large electrical fires. So, you may need to install water-based sprinklers on office floors, and gas-based sprinklers in

Key Points: Most of the time fire monitoring is temporary, but some businesses require daily fire watch services. These trained professionals are certified to prevent, detect, and respond to fire. This includes completing patrol logs, suppressing small ignitions, and activating

Key Points: If your business needs to dispatch security personnel, consider hiring a company that dispatches dual-trained fire watch security guards. Dual training elevates safety and response, but not all guards are dual-trained. Below we explore how this skillset aligns