Fourth of July: Most Fires in One Day Across the U.S., Fire Security Needed

By |2023-06-27T15:52:09+00:00June 27th, 2023|

According to the National Fire Protection Association, 12,264 fires in 2021 were started by fireworks in the U.S. causing $59 million in property damage. The Fourth of July and the days immediately before and after the holiday are the times when fire risk is at its highest. A strong fire watch security guard presence can [...]

Potential July 4 Firework Injuries And Property Damage Prompts Security Guard Hiring

By |2020-07-03T18:54:59+00:00July 3rd, 2020|

The National Safety Council says over 12,000 people in the U.S. are expected to seek medical assistance for serious fireworks-related injuries and more than 18,000 fires are likely to occur during the Fourth of July holiday. Public and private property owners are hiring security guards to stop the illegal use of fireworks and to immediately [...]

Businesses Hiring Security Guards Ahead Of July 4 Fireworks Threat

By |2020-06-16T10:15:25+00:00June 15th, 2020|

Businesses and property managers are using security guards to protect their locations against fires caused by illegal fireworks as the July 4 holiday approaches, says Access Patrol Services (APS), a security guard company serving California and Arizona. According to the National Fire Protection Association, an estimated 19,500 fires were caused by fireworks in 2018 with [...]