Having a properly functioning fire extinguisher in your home is crucial for protecting your loved ones and possessions. In fact, studies have shown that working fire extinguishers are effective at containing or putting out small fires 95% of the time. This means you can stop a...

Waking up to a fire in your home is a very real concern for any home owner. In disorienting moments, every second is critical to making sure you and your loved ones exit the building quickly and safely. Every home should have a basic plan in place in case of a fire emergency,...

Did you know that according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), every 24 seconds a fire department responds to a fire in the United States?  Thousands of these fires were started in homes by clothes dryers which result in deaths, injuries and property damage in...

Buying a security system may seem overwhelming to those who have never done it before, but it doesn’t have to be! Sure, there are plenty of options for different system types, services and monitoring levels, but these options exist to help you create the best possible system for...

After a warm autumn, the temperatures are officially starting to drop and, for many, that means firing up the furnace for the first time months.  While the furnace’s main job in your home or business may be obvious, understanding the intricacies of how it works can help you warm...

Who doesn't love football? With this Sunday's Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons, many of us will spend the evening surrounded by friends, watching the game and eating great food. All of that great food means more time spent in the kitchen,...

Fireworks and the 4^th of July go hand-in-hand and Doyle Security wants to help make sure you stay safe this Independence Day.  The National Council on Firework Safety encourages consumers to follow the following safety tips before engaging in firework celebrations this Fourth of...

A fire alarm system can detect the beginnings of a fire while it’s still smoldering in the critical moments before the flames erupt. This gives your family time to evacuate the premises quickly and safely, while our Emergency Response Center dispatches the fire department on...