The result of a fire can bring devastation to homes and businesses when personal belongings and irreplaceable documents are destroyed. The way to avoid this is to secure valuables in a fire resistant safe that has fire ratings. Many fire safes on the market claim to be fireproof safes. However, no safe is completely fireproof, they are fire resistant. So, be cautious when you see the term fire proof safe.Look for fire protecting elements such as; fire resistant mineral compounds, heavy duty fire walls, expanding fire seals and reinforced composite construction when selecting your fire resistant safe. Platinum Safes have a range of fire rated safes that will protect documents, papers and files from extreme heat or fire from 30minutes to 60 minutes.