What is a Fire Sprinkler Backflow? Backflow is when water flows in the opposite direction it is supposed to because of an imbalance in pressure. When there is a backflow in fire sprinklers, the water moves toward the water supply rather than the sprinkler head. It is important to prevent this because backflow can contaminate…
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The Legend of Disturbed Gather ’round rockers! We’ve got a story that’ll make you chuckle. It’s about one of our favorite metal bands, Disturbed, and how their pyrotechnics got them into a bit of a “slippery” situation during their Take Back Your Life tour. And guess who was behind the metal madness? Yep, none other…
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Expert Fire Extinguisher Inspections Depending on the market and the need, Western States Fire Protection will provide fire extinguisher sales and services to our customers. (We do not sell individual fire extinguishers for one-time use in your home.) Fire extinguishers are an essential part of fire safety for both homes and businesses. When it comes to…
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In a groundbreaking move to strengthen the state’s workforce and address the pressing employment needs in key industries, Governor Polis signed House Bill 23-1246 into law, allocating $38.6 million from the state’s general fund to support tuition, fees, course materials, and related expenses for all 19 of Colorado’s community and technical colleges. This transformative initiative,…
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Fire safety is a paramount concern in both residential and commercial settings, and fire codes serve as a crucial framework to mitigate fire risks and safeguard lives and property. In this comprehensive blog, we will explore code necessity, their correlation with fire protection, fire suppression, and compliance, and how a professional fire protection company can…
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