Occupant Load Determines Fire Code Application – Occupant load calculations help identify which fire alarm and safety regulations apply. Mixed-Use Buildings Must Consider Combined Loads – When ...

Volunteers say their goal is to make sure every home has working detectors, so families the early warning they need to get ...

On Saturday the Baltimore City Fire Department hosted a Fire Fatality Neighborhood Sweep in which they brought light to the recent fire related deaths within the Baltimore community. The department ...

A small fire breaks out in a hospital's outpatient wing. Immediately, the fire alarm system kicks into action. The hospital engineering staff is alerted to the activated device location, the fire ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — It’s one of the most important jobs fire departments do each year: installing free smoke detectors for area residents. Officials with the Greenfield Fire Territory and Sugar Creek ...

EASTON, Pa. - Are your smoke detectors working? If you're not sure, the Easton Fire Department will check and install them for free. "Typically, when the clocks change is when you check your batteries ...

Midwest City Fire Prevention Officer Joel Bain has been making house calls to meet with residents who are hearing impaired. He's installing a sense of security for some who can't solely rely on the ...

The Lorain Fire Department in collaboration with the American Red Cross announced in an Aug. 12 news release it will offer free smoke detector installations to any Lorain residents. A critical part of ...

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – The Agawam Fire Department ran a very successful and demanding program to install new smoke detectors in resident’s homes but have now run out of funding. In order to keep the ...