On August 22, a fire broke out in a Bellevue apartment that completely destroyed 21 units and displaced residents from more than four dozen units in the complex. It took 88 medical, support and fire ...
The most effective means of combating a fire in a residential occupancy is a properly designed, installed, and maintained fire sprinkler system. These systems use automatic fire sprinklers that ...
Behind them, a kitchen fire breaks out, and the sprinkler system sprays water all over them, like they’re kissing in the rain. But that's not the way fire-sprinkler systems work. Dr. Patrick Smith, an ...
QUINCY, MA April 25, 2023 – In every community, home fires are a severe threat to residents as well as responding firefighters. Homes account for 97 percent of residential structure fires and 75 ...
SEATTLE — October 8 – 14 is Fire Prevention Week. Recently Evening host Jim Dever got to see up-close one of the best ways people can protect themselves and their belongings from a fire. Dever met up ...
Here's an opinion piece which is mostly about House Ways and Means Chair Charlie Rangel, but also talks about the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act. This guy complains that the National Fire Sprinkler ...
The May 15-21 event is co-hosted by the Fire Sprinkler Initiative project of the NFPA and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition. Home Fire Sprinkler Week is May 15-21. QUINCY, MA April 26, 2022 – In every ...
A change in Minnesota state law that requires all public housing high-rise apartment buildings to be outfitted with fire sprinklers has local officials looking to the federal government for financial ...
Federal and Minneapolis city leaders on Monday highlighted the installation of fire sprinklers in all 42 of the city’s high-rise public housing buildings. Over $20 million in both federal and city ...