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Choosing the Right Extinguishers for Different Settings
Grease, heat, and busy lines make restaurant fires very different from office or retail fires. The extinguisher that...
How to Ensure Restaurant Hood Cleaning Compliance for Safety and Efficiency
Restaurant hood cleaning compliance is one of the most important yet often overlooked pillars of fire protection in...
How Regular Maintenance Reduces Fire Risks and Costs
At RAEL, we’ve spent decades helping commercial properties stay protected through reliable fire safety systems and...
Why Fire Extinguisher Inspections Are Essential for Safety Compliance
A fire breaks out in the break room. You rush for the extinguisher, pull the pin, and nothing. The pressure's gone....
Essential Fire Safety Compliance Checklist for Commercial Properties
Fire safety compliance isn’t something most property managers think about until a violation notice shows up or, worse,...
Fire Safety Considerations for Large Warehouses: Protecting Lives, Property, and Operations
Fire Safety Considerations for Large Warehouses: Protecting Lives, Property, and Operations As a warehouse facility...
Reflections from the 9th Annual International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference – Indianapolis, 2025
Reflections from the 9th Annual International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference – Indianapolis, 2025 It was an...
What Are Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and Why Are They Essential for Your Property?
What Are Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) and Why Are They Essential for Your Property? As a property manager,...
Navigating the New S-17 FDNY Regulation: What Restaurant Owners and Commercial Kitchen Operators Need to Know
Navigating the New S-17 FDNY Regulation: What Restaurant Owners and Commercial Kitchen Operators Need to Know As of...
Understanding the New Fire Service Access Elevator Annunciator Requirement
An Article by Philip F. Parisi Jr. The FDNY has issued a bulletin, Office of Technology Bulletin # 2021-03, on May...
What Insurers Want: Understanding NFPA25 inspections required for all buildings
An Article by Philip F. Parisi Jr. Components for fire protection systems require inspection, testing and maintenance....
RAEL Acquires Heads Up Fire Sprinkler to Expand Capacity and Presence
RAEL Fire Protection has acquired Heads Up Fire Sprinklers, Inc., a Queens, New York-based fire sprinkler company....
What you need to know about Kitchen Exhaust Hood Compliance
An Article by Philip F. Parisi Jr. If cleanliness is next to godliness some kitchen hoods will have a challenge making...
Local Update: Are residential buildings required to comply with NYC Local Law 191?
An Article by Philip F. Parisi Jr. For historical reference Local Law 191 was enacted in 2018 with the intent to...
Industry Update: Obstruction Investigation – What is it and when do you need to do it?
An Article by Philip F. Parisi Jr. NFPA Obstruction investigation requirements first turned up in NFPA 25-2002,...
How Often Should You Service Your Fire Extinguishers
Fire extinguishers may be easy to forget in comparison to the other components of your fire protection system, but...
What Fire Suppression System Should You Install?
A fire suppression system is one of the most effective forms of protection from the crippling effects of fire....
Local Law 191: What You Need To Know
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, tasteless, and odorless gas that’s hard for humans to detect. When released outside,...
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