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Fire Safety Blog

Local inspection news, compliance updates, and plain-English fire safety tips for business owners in Lake County and Orange County, Florida. New posts every few days.

Compliance

NFPA 10 and the Florida Heat: Does Your Warehouse Pass?

Florida's humidity and heat — especially in non-climate-controlled Groveland and Clermont warehouses — can wreak havoc on pressure gauges and cylinder seals. Here's what NFPA 10 says and what to check before your next inspection.

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Cost & ROI

Recharge vs. Replace: A Clermont Business Owner's Price Guide

Is it cheaper to drive to a shop or have a mobile tech come to you? We break down real fire extinguisher recharge costs in Clermont, the Lake County travel-fee reality, and the math on when replacement beats recharging.

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Inspections

The 3 Most Common Inspection Fails in Central Florida

Lake and Orange County Fire Marshals are actively cracking down on three violations that trip up otherwise-prepared businesses. If you're due for an inspection, read this first.

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