Prep For Emergencies With Fire Extinguisher Services In The Greater Puget Sound Area
A fire extinguisher could make the difference between a small fire and a larger, more destructive one. When they are strategically placed around your business, they give anyone the ability to quickly put out a fire at a moment’s notice, perhaps preventing a catastrophe.
Because of their handheld capability, fire extinguishers provide a mobile way to fight a fire. If the sprinkler system has not turned on yet or is not properly reducing the growth of the fire, then fire extinguishers are another powerful line of defense in an emergency situation.
We will plan out the placement of your fire extinguishers to ensure that fires can be put out in the most efficient manner. We strategically place the extinguishers based on accessibility and likeliness of the fire’s path.
Regular Fire Extinguisher Testing & Maintenance Is Key
The National Fire Protection Agency states that fire extinguishers need to have maintenance once per year and need to be inspected every month as well. Maintenance and inspection must be performed by a qualified professional.
We can provide these services and more to make sure that your fire extinguishers are in perfecting working order and comply with all applicable regulations.
If your extinguishers are at lower than normal pressure, or they have been used recently to fight a fire, we can recharge them so they are ready to protect your occupants and property at a moment’s notice.
We'll make sure your extinguishers are:
- Properly distributed in your space
- Completely functional
- Correctly inspected and tagged
- Adequately charged
Our Quality Customer Service Is Never Extinguished
Call Northwest Fire Systems today at 206-772-7502 or message us online to have any questions about fire extinguishers answered or to schedule service. Our fire extinguisher services expertise keeps you ready for an emergency.
FAQs
Generally, most fire extinguishers can be refilled. Portable fire extinguishers, such as those with ABC, BC, or CO2 ratings, are designed to be refilled after use or when their contents are depleted. However, it's essential to have a licensed fire equipment service provider or a certified fire extinguisher technician refill the extinguisher to ensure it is done correctly and meets safety standards. Additionally, some disposable fire extinguishers are designed for one-time use and cannot be refilled, so it's crucial to check the manufacturer's guidelines for each specific type.
