Guides and news
Read it before you need it.
Short, practical guides from our inspectors, and news from Shieldpro.
Generator safety at home
Fumes, fuel and fire: the seven generator rules our inspectors check in every Kano home, and why the generator house matters more than the generator.
Choosing the right extinguisher
Powder, CO2, foam or wet chemical? A plain guide to the letters on the label and which one belongs in which room.
News
From Shieldpro.
- Training
Hausa language courses every Saturday
Our hands-on extinguisher course now runs in Hausa every Saturday morning.
- Harmattan
Dry season checks
Free extinguisher gauge checks at our office through the harmattan.
- People
Two new inspectors
Our inspection team grows to six, cutting survey waits to three days.
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Questions
About the guides.
Can we print the guides for staff?
Yes, they are free to print and share.
Are guides available in Hausa?
The generator guide is; others are being translated.
How often do you publish?
Twice a month.
Put it into practice
Run the free checklist on your building.