ComFire Blog

Jun 18

New President Appointment

Today, I'm proud to announce the appointment of Sean Hamilton as President of Community Fire Prevention.. Having spent the past 15 years in the Service Industry, Sean's past role had him oversee business development, sales, marketing, branding, customer...

May 22

Covid-19 Update

Community Fire Prevention Ltd. is committed to providing exceptional fire prevention services. We have continued to monitor the progression of the COVID-19 virus pandemic and the directives of the Provincial Government and WorkSafe BC as...

Mar 13

A Message from Brett Johnston, President and Owner

Community Fire Prevention Ltd., striving to be a leader in fire prevention services, continues to monitor the progression of the COVID-19 virus and the guidance of public health officials. We are committed to public safety,...

Jul 18

We’re Hiring!

Ready for a new challenge? Community Fire Prevention is a well-established Fire Protection company in business for over 30 years. We are looking to hire new technicians to join our growing team. To apply for...

Jun 22

Tragic London Apartment Fire Highlights Importance of a Maintained Fire Alarm System

Tragic London Apartment Fire Highlights Importance of a Maintained Fire Alarm SystemA fire that ripped through a London high-rise building has left authorities fearing nearly 80 people dead (those missing are as of June 19th,...

May 26

Carbon Monoxide Detectors Now Mandatory in Vancouver

The City of Vancouver has added an addition to the fire bylaw, making carbon monoxide detectors mandatory in residential buildings with fuel-burning appliances or attached garages.Appliances typically linked to Carbon Monoxide include:•Furnaces•Gas clothes dryers•Gas ranges...

Nov 21

Recall: Kidde NightHawk smoke detector, carbon monoxide alarms

A national recall has been issued for 1.5 million Kidde smoke detector and carbon monoxide alarms in Canada because they may not chirp in the case of an emergency.The recall applies to two Kidde NightHawk...

Oct 27

Get First-Hand Experience Using Fire Extinguishers

There are lots of different types of extinguishers, all used for specific purposes.If you haven't already, start with part one, Not all Fire Extinguishers are Made Equal: Types of Fire Extinguishing Agents and part two, How to Choose...

Oct 20

How to Choose the Right Fire Extinguisher

Choosing the Right Fire ExtinguisherGuessing is not an option! Being prepared in advance is key!If you haven't already, start with part one, Not all Fire Extinguishers are Made Equal: Types of Fire Extinguishing Agents. This post looks...