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Fire Safety Is Our Priority
The Douse Fire team is committed to providing services to customers in a safe, responsible manner to ensure the safety of our employees, the environment, our customers and the communities in which we operate.
SERVICES
FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSPECTION
NFPA 10
The Ontario Fire Code requires that your fire extinguishers are inspected and serviced by certified technicians. Our technicians are trained and certified in fire extinguisher codes and servicing.
Annual Inspections
Fire extinguishers are required to be inspected monthly and annually. Monthly inspections can be done by uncertified individuals, while annual inspections requires trained technicians.
Our annual inspection consists of:
· A complete detailed visual inspection of the fire extinguishers as outlined in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 10.
· Tagging of the fire extinguisher with details for the inspection.
· Re-sealing the pull pin with dated tamper seals.
· Detailed reports are kept of the fire extinguishers inspected
· Certificates are issued upon the completion of a certified fire extinguisher inspection
FIRE HOSE INSPECTION
NFPA 1962
Annual Inspections
Fire hoses are required to be inspected monthly, annually, and tested at regular intervals. Our technicians are trained in inspection and testing of fire hoses to ensure they are operational in your building. Our inspections include:
·A detailed visual inspection of the fire hose, nozzle, rack and cabinet are performed annually.
· Hoses are tagged and a detailed report is created· Detailed repots of the test results are provided.· Deficiencies are communicated directly to you· A certificate is given upon the completion of a successful inspection
EMERGENCY LIGHTING INSPECTION
Testing and Maintenance
Emergency lighting is an important part of your fire protection plan. In a building fire or other emergency, often the first thing to be affected is the mains power to the building. The last place you want to be in a building emergency – is inside that building. Without lighting, and with the potential for smoke Exit and Emergency lighting becomes critical. These systems have their own source of battery power and come on automatically, when the mains power fails. If your building has this lighting (emergency and/or exit lighting), then you are required to test them monthly and annually for proper functionality.
Annual Inspections
Our technicians will test your emergency lighting annually according to all building and fire codes for your area. What we do:
· Test all battery operated lighting for 30 minutes to verify operation
· Internally inspect each battery for signs of corrosion or wear
· Verify the charging functionality of the battery unit
· Verify each bulb is working
KITCHEN SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INSPECTION
NFPA 17A
We service and install kitchen suppressions systems
· Restaurant (Kitchen Suppression System)
Semi-Annual Inspections
Suppression systems require inspection and maintenance every 6 months to ensure proper operation and to satisfy building and fire codes. Our semi-annual suppression system inspection service.