The ten-year initiative to install fire sprinklers in all buildings at Tufts is moving forward as scheduled, and should be completed ahead of its target date of 2005. Sprinklers have been put into 52 ...
The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition is a national, nonprofit and non-commercial organization that educates consumers and professionals about the life-saving benefits of installing fire sprinklers in new ...
Fire stations, surprisingly, are just as susceptible to fires as other structures. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there are 150 fires a year reported in fire stations across the country.
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- After two separate fires on Milwaukee's north side left 37 people displaced on June 1, city leaders are revisiting conversations about fire sprinklers. One business owner says ...
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 ...
MARYSVILLE — A fire starts in a wastebasket in the corner of a small room. Within seconds, yellow flames spread to the curtains, the couch and the coffee table. Clouds of toxic black smoke start to ...
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 ...
The Gillett school district in eastern Wisconsin has three school buildings. None has a sprinkler system installed to put out a fire. The buildings were constructed between 50 and 100 years ago, well ...
When fire strikes, an indoor residential sprinkler system can mean the difference between minor damage and devastation. That was made clear in a five-minute video that West University Place Fire Chief ...