No matter which career path you take in your fire science interests, an attempt to understand the causes of fires and how they may take lives remains a concern. Recent wildfires in Texas, while sometimes uncontainable for days, often don’t … Continue reading
50 Great Online Tools for Teaching Fire Safety
Fire Prevention Week is slated for October 9-15, 2016, and business owners, teachers and parents often scramble to find the best teaching tools about fire safety during that time. But, fire safety could be a topic of conversation all year long, … Continue reading
25 Must-See YouTube Videos About Fire Prevention
Fires can start at any time and almost anywhere. Without the proper precautions, even a home you think is safe can turn into a fire trap. It’s important to be aware of the hazards that you might have in your … Continue reading
Top 30 Sites to Teach Kids About Fire Safety
According to a report by the Home Safety Council, fires and burns are the third leading cause of unintentional home injury and related deaths. In 2003, 80 percent of fires in the U.S. occurred in the home and resulted in … Continue reading
Top 25 Wildfires of All Time
Although some of the more commonly thought of natural disasters, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, can wipe out billions of dollars in property and take many lives, wildfires can also cause similar damage. Much like hurricanes, wildfires do have their … Continue reading
The 45 Best Fire Science Blogs
Many of us have been fascinated with the world of firefighting and fire science since we were children. Who doesn’t get a thrill when they see a shiny fire engine roaring past, sirens blaring? Who doesn’t admire the bravery and … Continue reading
20 Free Online Tools To Help Your Family Develop A Fire Safety Plan
The statistics about home fires in America are shocking. Even though four out of five fire deaths occur in the home, only one-fourth of families have a fire safety plan that they practice on a regular basis. The idea of … Continue reading
12 Simple Ways to Fireproof Your Home for Summer
Summer leaves ample room for accidents when it comes to fire. While we’re off enjoying the weather, simple things can go wrong resulting in a fire that spreads like, well, wildfire. Keep a fire safety plan in play all year … Continue reading