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Fire Watch 2.0 – Automated Compliance for High-Risk Properties

Fire watch is one of those services that require attention before something goes wrong. For example, a sprinkler system goes offline during a renovation, or a fire alarm panel gets pulled for maintenance, and suddenly you have a high-risk property with zero automated protection. That’s when a fire watch guard becomes the most important person […]

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Do security guards have the authority to detain you?

Security guards are hired by all types of companies and communities to keep people and property safe. But what happens if their physical presence isn’t enough to stop someone from misbehaving? Can a security guard detain someone who poses a threat to public safety? It’s a bit of a complicated topic, but the short answer