Paracom Systems LLC

The Paracom team would like the share the following helpful tips on how to properly put out your campfire. 1.)???Use a few liters of water to douse your campfire, making sure to spread the water around 2.)???To properly do a full soak you’ll need to pour water onto the campfire until both the noise and smoke stop 3.)???Your campfire is not properly put out until you can run your hands through the campfire without feeling any heat #Fireprevention #Firesafety #Safetyfirst

The Paracom team would like to share the following tips about preventing and avoiding forest fires. 1.)????Be aware of weather and drought warnings in your area 2.)????When it’s dry, windy and fire conditions are high, avoid activities that involve fire or sparks 3.)????Do not park your vehicle on dry grass 4.)????Make sure you’re properly maintaining your vehicles and equipment #Fireprevention #Safetyfirst #Firesafety

The Paracom team is sharing the following helpful tips to child-proof a house for fire safety! 1.)????Use locks or doorknob covers to keep children away from dangerous areas of the house 2.)????Make sure that smoke alarms are installed on every level of the house 3.)????Don’t leave children and high-risk objects like space heaters, candles or lighters unattended together. 4.)????Install electrical outlet covers 5.)????Store batteries away from where children can access them #Firesafety #Safetyfirst #Fireprevention?

The Paracom team would like to share the following safety tips for proper battery storage and disposal. 1.)?????????Make sure you are storing your batteries in their original packaging 2.)?????????If the original packaging is missing the next best thing is to line up the batteries in a container with all the positive ends facing the same direction 3.)?????????Make sure you are keeping your batteries in a cool, dry place 4.)?????????When it is time to dispose of your used batteries apply clear tape over each battery end to prevent any current transfer 5.)?????????Place the batteries in a nonconductive container? 6.)?????????Contact your local solid waste district to locate the nearest electronic waste facility near you to safely dispose of your used batteries #Fireprevention #Firesafety #Safetyfirst

As we come together to celebrate Independence Day, let's take a moment to appreciate this special time with family and friends! Please note that our offices will be closed on July 4th and 5th so our team can also partake in the festivities and create unforgettable memories with their loved ones. Wishing everyone a safe and joyous Independence Day! #IndependenceDay #FamilyTime #4thOfJuly #CelebrateFreedom

The Paracom team is sharing the following safety tips to help you prevent dryer fires at home: 1.)???Empty the lint trap after each load of laundry 2.)???Make sure to clean your dryer duct at least once a year 3.)???Check what style of duct your dryer is connected to. Replace a plastic or foil accordion duct with a rigid metal duct. 4.)???If your laundry is stained with gas, cooking oil, cleaning agents, or other volatile chemicals wash them multiple times and then hang them to dry. If you cannot hang your laundry to dry, use the lowest heat setting on your dryer and select a drying cycle that ends with a cool-down. #FirePrevention #FireSafety #SafetyFirst

As summer approaches so does grilling season! The Paracom team is sharing these useful tips on proper and safe propane tank storage: 1.)???Ensure that your propane tank is never exposed to temperatures above 120 °F, or below -40 °F. 2.)???Store your tank away from direct sunlight. 3.)???Always have your propane tank right side up, never on its side or upside down. 4.)???Make sure that the gas valve is in the off position when your tank is not in use. #SafetyFirst #FirePrevention #Safety

In remembrance and honor for all who have served, wishing you a safe Memorial Day weekend. #memorialday2024 #teamwork #leadership?

The Paracom team is sharing these helpful tips on when to call the Fire Department emergency line and when to call the non-emergency line. Knowing what to do before an emergency takes place will help you approach the situation properly. 1.)???You should contact emergency services if there is an active fire, someone is in danger or suffering injuries caused by a fire, or if there are indications of a serious fire risk. Examples of serious fire risks are a burning/musty wiring smell, prolonged sparking from an electrical panel/appliance or the sight of smoke. ? 2.)???You should call the non-emergency line if you suspect there may be a fire risk but there is no active fire or signs of an active fire. The non-emergency line is great for questions that do not require dispatch. ? #FireSafety #SafetyFirst #Safety?

The Paracom team is sharing the following Carbon Monoxide safety tips this week: 1.)???Regularly check the batteries in your CO detector every six months. 2.)???Make sure your heating systems are properly serviced by qualified technicians at least once a year. 3.)???Never run your vehicle or any gasoline powered appliances in an enclosed or partially enclosed space like a garage. Even a few minutes can be fatal. 4.)???Never run any gasoline powered machine less than twenty feet from an open window, door, or exhaust vent that vents into an enclosed area. #SafetyTips #SafetyFirst?