The FRFD is pushing hard for key changes to state and national fire codes on sprinklers, changes that could have saved lives at Gabriel House.
After raising concerns in December about a proposed change to the fire code that would require sprinkler systems in more single-family homes, the Summit Board of County Commissioners approved the code ...
There are currently about 400 communities across the country with residential fire sprinkler ordinances for use in single-family dwellings, designed to meet NFPA 13D. We know such systems provide ...
Sprinkler system design and construction are paramount to fire suppression and safety in all industrial facilities. They have more significance within the waste, recycling and scrap metal industries ...
TUPELO — Tupelo officials have tightened restrictions on fire codes for multi-story residential buildings in what they claim is an effort to increase safety and the city’s fire rating. Earlier this ...
New York is reconsidering a decades-old proposal that would require all new homes built in the state to be equipped with automatic fire sprinkler systems regardless of the cost. An unelected panel of ...