
Fire safety guides
What the Ontario Fire Code asks of your building, in plain words.

Emergency lighting and exit sign testing in Ontario: monthly and annual
Ontario requires monthly function tests and a yearly full-duration test of emergency lights and battery exit signs. What each test involves and what to record.

How often do fire extinguishers need to be inspected in Ontario?
Monthly, by law, plus an annual service to NFPA 10 and a dated tag. What the Ontario Fire Code requires for portable extinguishers, in plain words.

Fire hose and hose cabinet inspections in Ontario: monthly and yearly
Ontario requires monthly hose station checks and a yearly unracked inspection of standpipe hose and valves. What to check, what to replace, and how to re-rack.

Restaurant fire suppression systems in Ontario: the six-month inspection
Ontario kitchens must maintain their exhaust and fire suppression systems to NFPA 96, which means service every six months. What is checked and what to post.
