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11/18/2024 - Heat Detectors vs Smoke Detectors
Smoke detectors and heat detectors or sensors are both used to detect fires. When paired with an alarm system, one or both of these sensors can alert the system and cause all sirens to activate.
11/11/2024 - Identifying Different Types of Smokes
Did you know that there are different types of smoke? The smoke released by any type of fire is a mixture of particles and chemicals produced by incomplete burning of carbon-containing materials.
11/4/2024 - How To Choose The Right Smoke Detector For Your Home
Smoke alarms are one of the best ways to warn your in the event of a fire. If properly installed and well maintained, smoke alarms can help minimize property damage and prevent injuries.
11/2/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter November 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
10/28/2024 - Fire Escape Plan For Kids
Children are not always aware of the dangers and risks of a home fire so it's important for parents to take steps to help keep your family safe.
10/21/2024 - Create a Home Fire Escape Plan
A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan.
10/14/2024 - Family Fire Safety Tips
In case of a fire, everyone in the family or your household must react immediately in order to get to safety. Here are a few tips that you and your family members should consider to stay safe.
10/7/2024 - Does Your Family Have a Meeting Spot In the Event of a Fire?
In the event a home fire, having a place to meet is a great idea in case you get separated during evacuation or if it's not feasible to return to your home or apartment.
10/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter October 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
9/30/2024 - How Prepared Are You In the Event of a Fire?
When a home fire occurs, you may only have as little as two minutes to escape once it starts. It's important for you and your family to be ready just in case there is a fire. Below are a few ways to help you prepare for a fire.
9/23/2024 - Fire Safety Tips for Kids
A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan.
9/16/2024 - Identifying Fire Hazards In Your Home
Fire hazards can be found in many places of your home. From lint in your dryer, to faulty electrical wires, to various items you store in your attic or junk drawer, a lot of things can be a fire hazard without you even realizing it. Here are a few common fire hazards.
9/9/2024 - Top Misconceptions About Fires
Although very serious, there are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to fire safety. To help you keep your home safe, here are a few top misconceptions about fires.
9/3/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter September 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
9/2/2024 - How Do Fire Extinguishers Work?
Fire extinguishers are an essential part of any fire safety plan. Using the wrong kind of fire extinguisher can be dangerous. Here's what to know about different types of fires and the types of fire extinguishers that are recommended for home use.
8/26/2024 - Types of Fires and How to Put them Out
In the event of a fire, knowing how to extinguish it can be helpful, if not life-saving. However, it's always important to proceed with caution and identifying the type of fire is an important factor to how you extinguish it - if you were to attempt to.
8/19/2024 - What Should Be In Your Emergency Preparedness Kit?
When an emergency occurs, you and your family may need to survive on your own for a few days. It's important to be prepared by having your own food, water and other supplies that can last for at least 72 hours.
8/12/2024 - Hero Fire Protection Free Fire Safety Assessment Emergency Preparedness and First Aid Kit Honolulu Hawaii
This program is FREE for your entire family and could mean the difference in saving your loved ones in the event of a fire emergency.
8/5/2024 - How to Minimize Your Risk for Home Fires
Home fires are preventable and we are here to help provide a few tips on how to keep your family safe.
8/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter August 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
7/29/2024 - How to Prepare Your Family in Case Of A Fire?
While you don't necessarily want to think about a home fire, it is important for you and your family be prepared. Here are a few simple ways to keep your family safe.
7/22/2024 - What Causes Home Fires?
While home fires are not something families would like to think about, it is important to know that it is a real possibility and fire hazards should not be ignored. Below are some top causes of home fires.
7/15/2024 - How To Prevent Home Fires
Keeping your home safe is not just about securing your home from burglars. Another important thing to know is how to keep your home safe from fires. Here are a few handy tips to help you prevent home fires and keep your family safe.
7/8/2024 - Fire Safety Tips
Knowing how to protect your home from a fire is an important precaution to always keep in mind. You may only have as little as two minutes to escape once a home fire starts.
7/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter July 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
6/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter June 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
5/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter May 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
4/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter April 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
3/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter March 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
2/1/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter February 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
1/8/2024 - What To Know About Home Fires
It's easy to take fire safety for granted and think that it won't happen to you. But the truth is, a fire can occur anytime and can happen to anyone. Here are a few things you need to know about home fires according to Ready.gov.
1/2/2024 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter January 2024
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
1/1/2024 - Fire Safety Tools To Have In Your Home
In the event of a fire, here are a few tools and supplies that you should have on hand in your home.
12/25/2023 - Fire Evacuation Plan For Families
When it occurs, a home fire can spread rapidly, leaving you with as little as one or two minutes to escape safely. One of the most important fire prevention tips to have is to create a fire evacuation plan for your family. Here are a few tips on how to maximize your fire evacuation plan.
12/18/2023 - Different Types of Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers can help in the early stages of a fire if you know how to operate it and are in a safe location to use them. It is important for every household to have at least one fire extinguisher at home.
12/4/2023 - How To Prevent Fire Incidents In Your Home
When a home fire occurs, you may only have as little as two minutes to escape. However, home fires are preventable and here are a few tips on how to prevent fire incidents at home.
12/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter December 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
11/27/2023 - The Importance of Fire Safety Awareness
Being aware of fire safety issues can help you create a safer and more secure living environment for you and your family. It's important to be aware of these potential fire hazards and find ways to lessen the risks in your home or workplace.
11/20/2023 - Fire Safety If You Live In a High Rise
Here are a few simple fire safety steps the you and your family can take in the event of a fire.
11/13/2023 - Heat Detectors vs Smoke Detectors
Smoke detectors and heat detectors or sensors are both used to detect fires. When paired with an alarm system, one or both of these sensors can alert the system and cause all sirens to activate.
11/6/2023 - Identifying Different Types of Smokes
Did you know that there are different types of smoke? The smoke released by any type of fire is a mixture of particles and chemicals produced by incomplete burning of carbon-containing materials.
11/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter November 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
10/30/2023 - How To Choose The Right Smoke Detector For Your Home
Smoke alarms are one of the best ways to warn your in the event of a fire. If properly installed and well maintained, smoke alarms can help minimize property damage and prevent injuries.
10/23/2023 - Fire Escape Plan For Kids
Children are not always aware of the dangers and risks of a home fire so it's important for parents to take steps to help keep your family safe.
10/16/2023 - Create a Home Fire Escape Plan
A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan.
10/9/2023 - Family Fire Safety Tips
In case of a fire, everyone in the family or your household must react immediately in order to get to safety. Here are a few tips that you and your family members should consider to stay safe.
10/9/2023 - Learn About Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week in the United States commemorates the Great Chicago Fire in October 8-10, 1871. The first Presidential proclamation of Fire Prevention Week was made in 1925 by President Calvin Coolidge and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) remains to be the international sponsor every year.
10/3/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter October 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
10/2/2023 - Does Your Family Have a Meeting Spot In the Event of a Fire?
In the event a home fire, having a place to meet is a great idea in case you get separated during evacuation or if it's not feasible to return to your home or apartment.
9/25/2023 - How Prepared Are You In the Event of a Fire?
When a home fire occurs, you may only have as little as two minutes to escape once it starts. It's important for you and your family to be ready just in case there is a fire. Below are a few ways to help you prepare for a fire.
9/18/2023 - Fire Safety Tips for Kids
A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan.
9/11/2023 - Identifying Fire Hazards In Your Home
Fire hazards can be found in many places of your home. From lint in your dryer, to faulty electrical wires, to various items you store in your attic or junk drawer, a lot of things can be a fire hazard without you even realizing it. Here are a few common fire hazards.
9/4/2023 - Top Misconceptions About Fires
Although very serious, there are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to fire safety. To help you keep your home safe, here are a few top misconceptions about fires.
9/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter September 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
8/28/2023 - How Do Fire Extinguishers Work?
Fire extinguishers are an essential part of any fire safety plan. Using the wrong kind of fire extinguisher can be dangerous. Here's what to know about different types of fires and the types of fire extinguishers that are recommended for home use.
8/21/2023 - Types of Fires and How to Put them Out
In the event of a fire, knowing how to extinguish it can be helpful, if not life-saving. However, it's always important to proceed with caution and identifying the type of fire is an important factor to how you extinguish it - if you were to attempt to.
8/14/2023 - What Should Be In Your Emergency Preparedness Kit?
When an emergency occurs, you and your family may need to survive on your own for a few days. It's important to be prepared by having your own food, water and other supplies that can last for at least 72 hours.
8/7/2023 - Hero Fire Protection Free Fire Safety Assessment Emergency Preparedness and First Aid Kit Honolulu Hawaii
This program is FREE for your entire family and could mean the difference in saving your loved ones in the event of a fire emergency.
8/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter August 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
7/31/2023 - How to Minimize Your Risk for Home Fires
Home fires are preventable and we are here to help provide a few tips on how to keep your family safe.
7/24/2023 - How to Prepare Your Family in Case Of A Fire?
While you don't necessarily want to think about a home fire, it is important for you and your family be prepared. Here are a few simple ways to keep your family safe.
7/17/2023 - What Causes Home Fires?
While home fires are not something families would like to think about, it is important to know that it is a real possibility and fire hazards should not be ignored. Below are some top causes of home fires.
7/10/2023 - How To Prevent Home Fires
Keeping your home safe is not just about securing your home from burglars. Another important thing to know is how to keep your home safe from fires. Here are a few handy tips to help you prevent home fires and keep your family safe.
7/4/2023 - JULY 2023 FIRE SAFETY TIP - About Home Fire Sprinklers
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
7/3/2023 - Fire Safety Tips
Knowing how to protect your home from a fire is an important precaution to always keep in mind. You may only have as little as two minutes to escape once a home fire starts.
6/19/2023 - Hero Fire Protection Free Fire Safety Assessment Emergency Preparedness and First Aid Kit Honolulu Hawaii
This program is FREE for your entire family and could mean the difference in saving your loved ones in the event of a fire emergency.
6/12/2023 - Keep Storage Areas Clean To Prevent Home Fires
Your attic, garage or yard can be a fire hazard if certain items are not stored properly. Here are a few ways to keep your storage areas clean to prevent home fires.
6/5/2023 - Top Appliances That Can Be Fire Hazards
Identifying fire hazards in your home is a great way to help prevent fires from happening. Did you know that some of your home appliances can be a fire hazard if not used or stored properly.
6/2/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter June 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
5/29/2023 - Identifying Fire Hazards In Your Home
A home fire can occur in as little as two minutes. Identifying fire hazards in your home is a great way to help prevent fires from occurring.
5/22/2023 - Heating Equipment Safety Tips
During the colder months, heaters come in handy to help keep us warm. However, heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths. Here are a few tips you can do to prevent heating equipment fires in your home.
5/15/2023 - Top Causes Of Fire
Home fires can happen to anyone and one of the top causes of home fires are unattended cooking fires.
5/3/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter May 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
5/1/2023 - Cleaning Tips After a Fire
Here are some tips on how to safely clean up your home after a fire.
4/24/2023 - How To Check Your Home After a Fire
After a fire, there may be extensive property damage which you will be eager to inspect. However, it's best to exercise caution when reentering your home after a fire. Here are some tips on how to check your home after a fire.
4/17/2023 - Cooking Fires Explained
Cooking fires one of the main causes of home fires and home injuries. One of the main causes of cooking fires is leaving the kitchen unattended.
4/10/2023 - How To Safely Operate A Fire Extinguisher
Every household should have at least one fire extinguisher in their home because it is an essential part of any fire safety plan.
4/3/2023 - What To Do If a Home Fire Starts
In the event of a fire in your home, here are a few safety tips to remember. Click to get the tips.
3/27/2023 - How To Keep Children Safe From Fire
Learning about fire safety can help your child know how to protect themselves in the event of a fire.
3/20/2023 - Electrical Safety And Home Fires
Electronics can be a fire hazard if not maintained or used correctly. In fact, electrical malfunctions is a top cause of home fires. Here are a few tips on electrical safety to prevent home fires.
3/13/2023 - Cook With Caution To Prevent Home Fires
Most kitchen fires are caused by unattended cooking. To help prevent home fires that start in the kitchen, here are a few tips you might find helpful.
3/6/2023 - MARCH 2021 FIRE SAFETY TIP - The Dangers of Smoke Inhalation
Most fire-related deaths are not actually caused by burns, but by smoke inhalation. Smoke can incapacitate a person quickly, slowing them down or making them unable escape safely.
3/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter March 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
2/27/2023 - About Home Fire Sprinklers
Fire sprinklers are commonly seen protecting public or residential buildings and other commercial properties. But fire sprinklers are also available for homes, where roughly 80 percent of all civilian fire deaths occur.
2/20/2023 - What To Let 911 Operators Know In The Event Of a Fire
In the event of a fire, you may find yourself having to call 9-1-1 to ask for assistance. Here are a few things to keep in mind and what 9-1-1 operators need to know to be able to send help.
2/13/2023 - How to Properly Use a Fire Extinguisher
Fire extinguishers are an essential part of any fire safety plan. Every household to have at least one fire extinguisher in their home.
2/6/2023 - Smoke Damage Effects On Your Health
While the physical damage caused by a house fire is significant, the byproduct of smoke damage to your health can be just as devastating.
2/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter February 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
1/30/2023 - What Really Happens In a House Fire
A fire can occur anytime, and you may only have as little as two minutes to escape once it starts. Here's what can happen during a house fire that starts in the kitchen.
1/23/2023 - How Can HERO Fire Protection Help You Prevent Home Fires?
When fire strikes, you need a HERO! HERO Fire Protection specializes in fire safety awareness consultation on the island of Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1/16/2023 - What to Do After a Fire
We often talk about safety measures to prevent a fire. But in the event of a fire, here are some things you can do AFTER a fire strikes.
1/9/2023 - Fire Escape Planning for Seniors and Persons With Disabilities
Here are some fire safety tips for seniors and persons with disabilities.
1/2/2023 - What To Do In Case Of a Home Fire
A fire can occur anytime and can happen to anyone. Knowing what to do in a fire can save you and a family member's life.
1/1/2023 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter January 2023
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
12/26/2022 - What To Know About Home Fires
It's easy to take fire safety for granted and think that it won't happen to you. But the truth is, a fire can occur anytime and can happen to anyone. Here are a few things you need to know about home fires according to Ready.gov.
12/19/2022 - Fire Safety Tools To Have In Your Home
In the event of a fire, here are a few tools and supplies that you should have on hand in your home.
12/12/2022 - Fire Evacuation Plan For Families
When it occurs, a home fire can spread rapidly, leaving you with as little as one or two minutes to escape safely. One of the most important fire prevention tips to have is to create a fire evacuation plan for your family. Here are a few tips on how to maximize your fire evacuation plan.
12/5/2022 - Different Types of Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers can help in the early stages of a fire if you know how to operate it and are in a safe location to use them. It is important for every household to have at least one fire extinguisher at home.
12/2/2022 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter December 2022
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
11/28/2022 - Learn About Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week in the United States commemorates the Great Chicago Fire in October 8-10, 1871. The first Presidential proclamation of Fire Prevention Week was made in 1925 by President Calvin Coolidge and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) remains to be the international sponsor every year.
11/21/2022 - How To Prevent Fire Incidents In Your Home
When a home fire occurs, you may only have as little as two minutes to escape. However, home fires are preventable and here are a few tips on how to prevent fire incidents at home.
11/14/2022 - The Importance of Fire Safety Awareness
Being aware of fire safety issues can help you create a safer and more secure living environment for you and your family. It's important to be aware of these potential fire hazards and find ways to lessen the risks in your home or workplace.
11/7/2022 - Fire Safety If You Live In a High Rise
Here are a few simple fire safety steps the you and your family can take in the event of a fire.
11/2/2022 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter November 2022
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.
10/31/2022 - Heat Detectors vs Smoke Detectors
Smoke detectors and heat detectors or sensors are both used to detect fires. When paired with an alarm system, one or both of these sensors can alert the system and cause all sirens to activate.
10/24/2022 - Identifying Different Types of Smokes
Did you know that there are different types of smoke? The smoke released by any type of fire is a mixture of particles and chemicals produced by incomplete burning of carbon-containing materials.
10/17/2022 - How To Choose The Right Smoke Detector For Your Home
Smoke alarms are one of the best ways to warn your in the event of a fire. If properly installed and well maintained, smoke alarms can help minimize property damage and prevent injuries.
10/10/2022 - Fire Escape Plan For Kids
Children are not always aware of the dangers and risks of a home fire so it's important for parents to take steps to help keep your family safe.
10/3/2022 - Create a Home Fire Escape Plan
A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan.
10/1/2022 - HERO Home Fire Safety Protection Honolulu, Hawaii Newsletter October 2022
Get the latest news, tips, videos on fire protection and safety solutions in Honolulu, Hawaii on the island of Oahu.