As the saying goes, prevention is better than cure – and studies conducted in the UK and other parts of Europe indicate the same applies when it comes to firefighting. A UK study showed 80% of 2100 fire-related accidents were successfully dealt with using a portable fire extinguisher, without the need for fire department responders […]

Air fresheners and scented candles might seem like quick fix solutions to rid our homes or offices of any unpleasant odors, or simply to keep the place smelling nice – but they are not without their problems. Candles always pose the risk of a fire if you have unruly kids or pets running around, and […]