Business fires cause hundreds of millions of dollars in damages every year, making this one of the most important safety issues for business owners and office or facility managers to address.

Detection of a fire can include heat detection, smoke detection, infrared detection, and gas detection equipment. There are several types of fire alarm systems and remote monitoring services available ...

Fire detection systems are designed to discover fires early in their development when time will still be available for the safe evacuation of occupants. Early detection also plays a significant role ...

Fire alarm cabling has become incrementally more complex over the years, in part driven by the trend toward mass notification, which is a factor of the fire alarm system. Mass notification — a one- or ...

Smaller security alarm companies looking to broaden their offerings in today’s slow economy may consider selling commercial fire alarm systems. It is true that commercial fire alarm sales can add ...

New wireless fire and intrusion products remove the wires, and the restraints, in specifications for integrators. We’ve got the low down on new products in both categories. Commercial Wireless Systems ...

Fire alarm systems are expected to help protect people, property, and assets. But you can’t tell if they’re fully operational just by looking at them. As with any other system, electronics and other ...

MILWAUKEE—Able Security Systems changed its name to Able Security and Fire Systems to reflect its increased capability in fire installation and inspection, John Evans, president told Security Systems ...