Prevention is better than Cure
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Prevention is better than Cure
In the wake of the chemical induced fire at Maywood on June 15 that led to residents being evacuated before the fire was controlled, the Fire Protection Group Inc. highlights the importance of big industrial complexes installing preventative measures. To this end, they ought to utilize the best fire protection systems. Fire Protection Group (FPG) is a provider of the said active fire protection systems. In exceptional circumstances like routine maintenance, the buildings fire systems have to be disabled, leaving the respective industrial complex susceptible to fire outbreaks (M’awhinney & Back III, 2016). The Fire Protection Group Inc. posits that in those instances it is advisable to solicit their fire watch services as a countermeasure to a fire eventuality. The fire service entails 24 hr onsite supervision of the premises by fully equipped firefighters.
Another service offered by the FPG is their fire alarm systems. To protect one’s premises from fires, it is advisable to install a fire alert system complete with its supporting infrastructure. The latter entails, but is not limited to, notification devices and backup generators. The Southern California contractors of FPG Inc. assert that it is the company’s mandate to protect its employees and property, particularly in an identified fire season.
FPG
Inc. also offers repair services for valuables and property damaged by fire and
water. Additionally, the efficacy of the repairs simplifies the otherwise tenuous and complicated
process of filing an insurance claim by a respective client. Fire Protection
Group Inc. (2016) reiterates the strategic importance to leverage the services
of professional fire consultants like in protecting one’s property throughout
the year. Prevention is better than cure when it comes to fire (Barbagli, 2013). As such, large
industrial organizations should engage the services of experts like Fire
Protection Group Inc. to protect their valuables, consequently helping them to
concentrate on their core functions.
References
Barbagli, M. (2013). An Introduction to Active Fire Protection Systems for Rolling Stock. New York, NY: Springer.
Fire Protection Group Inc. (2016). “Industrial Fires in Maywood Highlight the Importance of Fire Protection Systems in Fire-Prone L.A. Area, Notes Fire Protection Group Inc.” prweb.com. Retrieved from http://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/06/prweb13507214.htm
Mawhinney, J. R., & Back III, G. G. (2016). Water mist fire suppression systems. In SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering (pp. 1587-1645). Springer New York.