This month’s Heated Topics podcast episode is packed with valuable insight on one of the most underestimated tools in your fire protection arsenal: the fire extinguisher.
🎧 Episode Title: “Why Monthly Fire Extinguisher Inspections Matter”
Hosts: Ben & Stacey
Whether you’re managing a commercial property, operating a food truck, or overseeing an office space, fire extinguishers are your first line of defense in an emergency. But are yours ready when it counts?
In this episode, Ben and Stacey walk listeners through:
✅ What a monthly fire extinguisher inspection entails
✅ Why OSHA and NFPA require these monthly visual checks
✅ Common issues that lead to non-compliance or failed equipment
✅ How to quickly perform an inspection yourself—or when to call the pros
✅ Real-world stories that highlight the risks of neglecting this simple task
Why This Episode Matters
Fire extinguishers don’t get used every day—but when they’re needed, they have to work. A quick monthly inspection takes less than five minutes but can mean the difference between a contained incident and a full-blown emergency. Ben and Stacey break it down in a way that’s both informative and easy to follow.
This episode is perfect for:
- Business owners and facility managers
- Safety officers and HR coordinators
- Anyone responsible for workplace safety compliance
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