This year’s National Fire Prevention Week theme is, Fire Won’t Wait- Plan Your Escape. In the event of a home fire, every second counts. In a matter of moments, a small flame can become wild and fill your house with thick black smoke. In these...
Did you know more than 2 million fires are reported each year across the United States? The National Fire Protection Authority reports that a fire sprinkler system can control over 96 percent of fire incidents — making it an essential tool for preventing damages and...
As counties enter the next phase in the COVID-19 pandemic and businesses begin to reopen their doors, Kistler O`Brien understands that facility managers and building owners are busy verifying their code compliance and preparing for a safe reopening. To help ensure the safety of all...
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, many of us will be looking forward to a full dinner plate with our favorite meal. Whether you are with family or sharing the meal with your immediate household, it is always important to remember fire safety in the kitchen. Did you...
When it comes to life safety within a building, reliable radio coverage for first responders is a crucial component. The challenge is that many commercial facilities are facing poor in-building radio signal coverage and dead spots. Due to modern energy-efficient construction materials reducing radio frequency...
New Year, new fire protection provider? From all of us at Kistler O’Brien Fire Protection, we hope you are having a healthy, happy and safe 2021 so far. With the new year upon us, it is possible some of you may be reviewing your facility’s vendors, including your fire protection services....
