Fire Prevention Week, observed from October 5-11, 2025, is a reminder for every industry to refocus on safety. This year's theme, “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home,” highlights a modern risk that is increasingly relevant on farms and ranches. While the theme focuses on homes, these powerful batteries are now common in agricultural tools and equipment, bringing new fire hazards to our barns, shops, and fields.
Charge into Fire Safety This Fall: A Guide for Agribusinesses
Topics: Fire Safety, Fire Prevention Week, Fire Extinguisher, Battery Safety
Farming is one of the most rewarding professions, but it also comes with unique risks. From unpredictable weather to equipment malfunctions, the potential for an emergency is always present. Having a clear, well-documented Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is not just a good idea—it's a critical tool for protecting your people, your animals, and your livelihood. An effective plan can turn a potential catastrophe into a managed incident.
Topics: emergency action plan, Fire Safety
Topics: Fire Preparedness Checklist , Fire Safety