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Vraya Forrest

Vraya Forrest ​ Marketing Specialist/Administrator Vraya has been supporting the FireWise team since 2021 as an administration and marketing specialist. She plays a key role in growing FireWise’s digital presence through strategic email marketing, media...
Fastest Water

Fastest Water

The idea is that the fastest way to get water on dwelling fires is residential sprinklers. And of course making sure sprinklers are properly designed, maintained, and are not defeated by the fire service is the overall objective of this column. Click here to read...
Cell Phones are Leading Cause in Consumer Electronic Fires

Cell Phones are Leading Cause in Consumer Electronic Fires

Health Canada says cellphones and smartphones now take the top spot of electronic devices that are causing fires. There were 183 fires reported across the country over the past five years involving phones and their accessories. Click here to read...
Proper Ventilation of Living & Working Spaces COVID Prevention Tactic

Proper Ventilation of Living & Working Spaces COVID Prevention Tactic

COVID-19 is still circulating in the U.S. and may once again gain traction as families and friends gather indoors over the holidays. There are several measures that, combined with vaccination, could curtail a new wave of infections. One often-overlooked approach for...
Recycling Facility Fire Mitigation

Recycling Facility Fire Mitigation

The biggest problem at waste and recycling facilities is not what to do with the waste itself, it is the possibility of fire, finds the 4th Annual Reported Waste & Recycling Fires U.S./Canada” report compiled by Fire Rover. Click here to read...