National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has released NFPA 1700, Guide for Structural Fire Fighting, the first NFPA document connecting fire dynamics research to response strategy, tactics, and ...

Fire protection methods continue to evolve alongside improvements in alarm systems, detection technology, and suppression equipment. Even with these advancements, certain situations still require ...

Power utilities are protecting adjacent assets from transformer fires by installing fire barriers based on separation distances specified in industry standards. Catastrophic transformer failure is the ...

Bruce Teele, senior emergency services safety specialist at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), points out that while all firefighters face the same basic hazards, the type of fire can ...

A fire protection company in northern Colorado introduced a new type of smart fire sprinkler system to homes with many benefits like using less water, eliminating freezing sprinkler heads and ...

Greer's ability to protect its growing number of housing units from a fire has gone from better to best. That's according to the city's fire department newly earned Class 1 Public Protection ...

Fire protection systems are among the most critical yet least visible components of modern infrastructure. Behind every ...