When it comes to fire safety in your British Columbia home and office, the most important thing is that you have a plan. Once a fire breaks out, you might have as little as two minutes to escape the burning building. Even if a fire is segregated to a particular area of your home or office, it’s not only the flames that you have to worry about most. Once smoke has had the time to build up, it becomes extremely difficult to breathe and even more difficult to manoeuver and escape the building. At Pacific Coast Fire Equipment, we offer products and services that range from fire safety plans to smoke alarms and portable extinguishers for your building in British Columbia. Let our team walk you through a few tips to keep in mind when preparing your home or office for a potential fire: