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Preparing for Wildfire Season
California, among other states, is experiencing another year of wildfires. Despite the beautiful scenery and slow pace of woodland areas, they pose a risk for going up in flames. According to Cal Fire, California saw approximately 4.2 million acres of land burned in wildfires. Additionally, 112 million tons of greenhouse gases were emitted from the fires, 11 million gallons of
How to Prevent Copper Theft
Copper, or Cu, is a shiny red metal that is essential to our every day lives. Its high ductility, malleability, thermal and electrical conductivity, and resistance to corrosion gives it a wide range of application. The average building or structure depend on copper and all the properties it brings. Being an excellent conductor of electricity and heat, copper wire makes
Preventing Catalytic Converter Theft
The nation has seen the numbers of catalytic converter theft skyrocket within the past 12 months. From July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021, claims filed for catalytic converter theft grew by nearly 300% nationwide as compared to the year prior. The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) reports that catalytic converter thefts have seen a significant increase since the beginning
Signs of a Potential Shoplifter
Shop owners and store managers already have their hands full when running a retail establishment. The safety and security of their staff, shoppers and merchandise are always a top concern when running a smooth operation. The National Retail Federation reports that inventory shrink accounts for nearly $4.86 Billion in losses every year. Retail spaces, small and large, report that they’ve
New Mask Mandate Calls for Extra Security
New mask mandates means more security needed. Government officials in California are mandating that individuals return to wearing masks regardless of vaccination status. As infection rates rise, more counties will require that masks are worn in stores, restaurants, movie theaters, offices, and many other indoor activities. Hiring Security Judging from the behavior of some individuals when previous mask mandates were
Why You Need Parking Security
Parking lots and parking garages are often scenes to crime including vehicle theft and vandalism. They’re easy targets due to their relatively low visibility, lack of security, and their tendency to become chaotic. Parking lots of every size and location are potentially at risk for crimes. This includes apartment complexes, shopping centers, airports, train stations, etc. It’s generally a good
Employee Termination Services
Employee termination security helps your HR team or business terminate an employee who is a high-risk termination. This lowers, or possibly eliminate, the chance that any dangerous incidents will occur. Subsequently, this can make a world of difference. They can stop any dangers while protecting other employees and staff from physical, mental, and emotional health. This year, the city of
How to Protect Your Business During a Protest
Peaceful protests are the norm and usually never escalate to anything but. However, when tension escalate, small businesses, shoppers, and staff get caught in the cross hairs of angry protesters. What can follow is looting, property damage, and possible injuries to bystanders. Business owners want to keep their property, patrons, employees, and themselves safe and out of harm’s way. To
Fire Watch Services
What is Fire Watch? Fire Watch is a service where a trained professional patrols buildings and properties to identify fire hazards. They inspect and prevent fires by performing regular rounds and patrols. A fire watch professional can provide guidance to businesses who may have issues with their current fire systems. Fire watch professionals are trained to alert the fire department
What Security Guards Can and Can’t Do
Businesses small and large will hire private security for a multitude of reasons. Some reasons include deterring threats and crimes, while others may include to deter trespassing and burglary. Individuals may even hire security guards to maintain peace at a special event or hire them to safeguard their homes. Whatever the reason may be, there are things that security guards
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