The Problem of False Fire Alarms

The Problem of False Fire Alarms

False Fire Alarms Cost the UK £1 Billion Every Year Fire alarms form a vital part of fire prevention and detection strategies, saving lives every day. However, severe mismanagement of fire alarms is having a significant impact on the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS). The...
The Landlord’s Guide to Fire Safety

The Landlord’s Guide to Fire Safety

What are Landlord’s Responsibilities when it comes to Fire Safety?   The Fire and Rescue Service attended 29,570 primary residential dwelling fires between 2018/19, with 196 fire-related fatalities and 5,239 non-fatal casualties. The perhaps most notable and one...
Welcome Jill!

Welcome Jill!

Jill Doran is our new Service Desk Manager. Jill has a wealth of experience working having previously worked with service teams in the Fire Protection industry for many years. We are thrilled to be able to have Jill join us and use her extensive knowledge of customer...
Welcome Claire!

Welcome Claire!

Claire Doran will be joining us as Design Estimator for Cannon Fire Protection. Claire has a great deal of experience having previously worked as a Design Estimator. We are confident that all of the new knowledge will help towards the continual development of Cannon’s...
Common fire extinguisher questions

Common fire extinguisher questions

  Answering the biggest fire extinguisher questions.   Everyone has seen them before, but many people still have a few questions that often go unanswered. So, we’ve compiled a list of questions about fire extinguishers and have kindly answered them. Key How do...
Arguments for schools having Sprinklers

Arguments for schools having Sprinklers

Arguments for schools having Sprinklers Let’s remove/reduce these school fire hazards! How Common? Estimated impact? Improvements? Sprinkler Cost (£) Gov. Policy School fire sprinklers: Sprinkler systems can be installed for approx. 1% of building price (same as...
Cannon maintains ISO 9001:2015 certification

Cannon maintains ISO 9001:2015 certification

We are pleased to announce that we have passed our ISO 9001:2015 recertification audit.   We work hard to maintain our Quality Management System (QMS) which has adhered to the requirements of the ISO 9001 international standard for a number of years. Our annual...
Fire Industry Charity Golf Day attended by Cannon and APG

Fire Industry Charity Golf Day attended by Cannon and APG

£5278 was raised for charity at 6th annual Fire Industry Golf Society match. Fire Industry Golf Society host an annual golf match, inviting key figures and companies from across the fire industry. The event is hosted at Belton Woods near Grantham.  Cannon Fire...
Our new fire extinguisher range

Our new fire extinguisher range

We are pleased to announce we are launching a range of extinguisher products. Offering a comprehensive range of fire extinguishers and accessories, all the extinguisher we are now supplying will come with a fire blanket to be placed near the extinguisher, as well as...
Continued excellence in gas fire suppression

Continued excellence in gas fire suppression

Recent SP203-3 audit by BAFE, which highlights our continued commitment to high-quality gas fire suppression.   We have completed our BAFE SP203-3 audit which we passed with no non-conformities identified. Part of the audit was an inspection of a system that...