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Automatic Fire Suppression Systems Protect Property from Fires & the Tax Man
Buildings equipped with these systems are exempt from real property taxes
Christopher J. Caslin
10-11-2011
For property owners who install automatic fire suppression system in their building, buried deep in Title 54 of the New Jersey statutes is some helpful relief on [...]

Associated Fire Protection Fire Extinguisher Training:

OSHA Compliant
Expert Instruction
Interactive Education
Certification Provided
Large Group Discounts
On-Site Training

OSHA: Associated Fire Protection provides OSHA required fire extinguisher training.* Our expert instructors will come to your facility and perform the training onsite, providing the reassurance that your employees will be properly prepared to use fire extinguishers. This will make your facility a safer place [...]

Did you know?

Each year nearly 3,000 people die in U.S home fires. 
A fire department responded to a home fire every 81 seconds. 
Unattended cooking continues to be the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries.
Heating equipment fires accounted for 16% of all reported home fires (second behind cooking) and 21% of home fire deaths.

Smoke alarms [...]

The NJ Department of Community Affairs (DCA) announced that all nursing homes in New Jersey will now be required to have automatic sprinkler systems. The rule originally went into effect on January 2, 2007 and owners had three years to bring their facilities into compliance.
The rule amends the retrofit requriements of the State’s Uniform Fire [...]

The NYC Department of Buildings have passed several new local laws that may affect our customers with buildings in New York City.  The new local laws are:
• Local Law 58/09 Color Coding, Effective 3/2/2010
• Local Law 60/09 Cutting and Capping, Effective 3/2/2010
• Local Law 63/09 Pressure testing, Effective 2/4/2010
• Local Law 64/09 Standpipe Pressurized Alarm [...]

Protect yourself and your family. In the event of a fire, properly installed and maintained smoke alarms will provide an early warning alarm to your household. This alarm could save your own life and those of your loved ones by providing the chance to escape. If you have a smoke detector with batteries it is extremely important to test your smoke detector once a month, and replace the battery once a year.