On October 5th, a food truck caught on fire off of I-90 near Hoffman Estates, IL. Nearby traffic lanes were …
Chicago Standpipe Hose Valve Connections Must Have Chicago Male Threads
Recently, the Chicago Fire Department has identified an issue with 2 ½” standpipe hose valves being replaced with National Standard …
Fall Fire Safety – Top 3 Fire Hazards
It’s the Fall season, and that means festive fun, cooler weather, and vibrant colors. Even though there is so much …
Leadership, Legacy, Continued Growth and Excellence in Fire Protection
Ken Volkening, President of Fox Valley Fire & Safety, retires after 57 years. Ken says it best in his own …
Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Hazards and 5 Essentials to Keep You Safe
We provide code required fire safety protection for commercial buildings and their occupants throughout Chicagoland. The type of building, how …
Why Update Your Fire Alarm System? Top 3 Reasons:
False fire alarms, not just annoying, very dangerous Fire Alarm System Annual Inspection found issues Fire Alarm replacement parts and …
Next Best Thing in Life Safety in and around Chicago
In our 60+ years of fire and life safety service in Chicago and surrounding areas we have witnessed the introduction …
Fire Alarm Cable Matters – What type of wire cable is used for Fire Alarm Systems?
NFPA 72 (National Fire Alarm Code) sets the established installation standard for fire alarm systems. Make sure you are working …
Business Update
To our valued Customers: We hope that you and your families are staying safe during this time. We are all …
Committed to Protecting Health & Safety
As all of us start to feel the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) I want to address the concerns and …