Are you really maintaining your fire alarm system? 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 ...

Fire walls and fire barriers are inserted into buildings to separate spaces into reasonably-sized fire areas, or because hazards are present. The separations must be continuous or their purpose will ...

This post was paid for by an advertiser. The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. Every homeowner knows that safety starts at home, and fire alarms are one of the most critical ...

As you may know, fire alarms are tested quarterly in each building on the Homewood campus. The schedule for these tests can always be found at the Facilities and Real Estate website. In addition to ...

History has shown that some of the largest industrial fires have occurred when systems were out of service, or impaired. Many corporations require that all of their facilities be provided with ...

Duct smoke detector maintenance requirements are not included in the NFPA standard that covers HVAC systems (NFPA 90A or 90B); however, the International Code Council’s 2015 Mechanical Code does state ...

Fire protection methods continue to evolve alongside improvements in alarm systems, detection technology, and suppression ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — The piercing sound of fire alarms being tested at the Pier Sixty-Six construction site can go off at any moment, rattling the nerves of nearby homeowners and people who happen to be ...

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ORIGINAL STORY - 7 p.m. - University officials are giving the public a heads up as they prepare to do fire alarm testing at Beam Hall. That is set for Saturday, Jan. 27 from 8 a.m. to noon. It is so ...