Hardscaping is a game-changer for fire-resistant landscaping — especially in Zone 0 — because it creates natural firebreaks that stop flames in their tracks. Think gravel pathways, brick patios, and ...

One Canadian retiree managed to escape a wildfire around his cabin, thanks in no small part to an ingenious protection system ...

FOX6 News Milwaukee Sprinkler systems debate grows The fire at Milwaukee's Highland Court apartments got so out of control because firefighters said there was no sprinkler system in the building.

The National Fire Protection Association's review of house fires between 2017 and 2021 found that sprinklers reduced civilian death by 89%. It also decreased injury rates by 31% for civilians and ...

No sprinkler system in building in Milwaukee apartment building There were no sprinklers inside the apartment building at 27th and Highland, where a fire on Sunday, May 11, killed five people.

Fire Alarm Systems Carbon Monoxide Detection Fire Extinguishers UVM Fire Marshal The University Fire Marshal works to prevent the loss of life and property due to fire. Activities include fire safety ...

Housing Firefighters cite safety concerns while challenging bill on sprinkler systems Supporters of the bill say it's intended to reduce housing costs by taking away the expense to builders to install ...

How RFS Optimizes Procurement RFS optimizes the procurement process for sprinkler installation companies by providing a streamlined, efficient system. By employing centralized sourcing, the company ...

These tips can help you prepare for a fire emergency in a hotel. Before you travel Look for hotels with hard-wired smoke alarms and sprinkler systems in each room.

Once the pump is started up, the RainStream starts spraying water out of its rotary-lawn-sprinkler-like "rain head" at the top of the tower. That head can be set to rotate 360 degrees as it sprays ...

Fire officials have set up a sprinkler system along the fireguard protecting Jasper, Alta., from further damage, a primary defence mechanism against the blazes that continue to burn out of control ...

Columbus Fire Department investigators spoke to the apartment’s tenant, who shared that he had been smoking on the balcony approximately 30 minutes prior to the sprinkler system activation.