(Source: Hortica Insurance & Employee Benefits) Heat-it's the operative word as we head into the winter months for obvious reasons. Greenhouse operators get their heat from boilers, heating systems, and electrical units, just to name a few-but all carry a fire risk. Fresh off National Fire Prevention Safety Month in October, we'd like to dive further into the subject of fire prevention in our industry, specifically related to greenhouses and boiler safety. Greenhouse fire safety Greenhouses take up a lot of acreage, and are often found a good distance from the nearest fire station. Operators and employees are the first line of defense when it comes to fires. Today's greenhouses take...
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