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Category: Fire

Are you in the 3 in 10 who wouldn’t dial 999?

Author: Christine Bell January 8, 2016 In Fire
A study has been carried out regarding safety in the home and how people would deal with various situations.  In a poll of 2000 British citizens, the results show that the majority of British adults would struggle to know what […]
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Bonfire Night Safety Tips

Author: Christine Bell November 5, 2015 In Fire
  Bonfire Night is an exciting evening, with spectacular fireworks, parties, pie and peas and plenty of toffee. But with so many exposed flames around when celebrating Bonfire Night, it is also very important to keep yourself, family and friends […]
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Halloween Fire Safety and Security Tips

Author: Christine Bell October 29, 2015 In Fire
  Fire and security are important to keep in mind over the Halloween and Bonfire night celebrations. Statistics show that burglaries and domestic damages increase by 160% over Halloween, with bonfire night being the worst for burglar and car theft. […]
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UK Gas Safety Week 2015

Author: Christine Bell September 17, 2015 In Fire
This week, 14 – 20 September 2015, marks Gas Safety Week in the UK. A week to promote awareness of gas safety and the maintenance of gas appliances in your home. Keybury can help your home and business to be […]
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New Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms Laws

Author: Christine Bell July 16, 2015 In Fire
Introducing “Smoke and Carbon Monoxide (England) Regulations 2015”. Landlords will be required by law to install working smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in their properties, under measures announced in March 2015. The legislation has been proposed to address the imbalance […]
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Danger from glass sunlight fire a real risk

Author: Christine Bell June 25, 2015 In Fire
Have you ever thought about the risk of fire starting in your home from just the sun? Think about what happens to light when you focus it through a magnifying glass in the summer. The energy from focused sun’s rays can […]
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Fire Safety Innovations for 2015

Author: Christine Bell May 8, 2015 In Fire
The annual fire industry expo showcasing the latest in fire safety innovations and prevention technology is almost here again. We have been looking at the trends appearing in the run up to the event. The industry are continuing to push […]
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Barbecue Safety Tips

Author: Christine Bell April 9, 2015 In Fire
We’ve had a great glimpse of summer lately as the sun has been out this week!  I’ve seen plenty of people dashing to the shops to collect burgers and sausages in the hope of having their first barbecue of the […]
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Winter Electrical Fire Risks – Safety Tips

Author: Christine Bell February 5, 2015 In Fire
With Winter bringing cold weather and long nights, heaters and electricity tend to be used much more than during other times of the year.  Half of all heating related fires occur between the months of December and February. Heating equipment […]
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Is your Smoke Alarm working?

Author: Christine Bell January 15, 2015 In Fire
More people are becoming aware of fire safety in their homes as well as in the workplace and taking the proper precautions to prevent fire related accidents. Due to this, UK fire statistics continue to improve year by year. However, […]
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