Fire rated door assemblies play an important role in saving lives and minimizing property damage by providing safe egress and compartmentalizing smoke, flames and when required, dangerous radiant heat ...

QUINCY, Mass.—The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has developed a training bundle to help facility managers, building owners, engineers, designers and code officials address essential ...

Most homeowners can list the obvious garage fire hazards, from gas cans to overloaded outlets, yet a critical layer of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Las Vegas — New fenestration products offer energy, fire and impact ratings; more black profiles; and a fob for automatically opening multislide doors. Zeeland, Mich.-based ODL Inc. expanded its ...

On Jan. 9, 2022, 17 people, including nine children, were killed in a New York City apartment complex located in the Bronx after a malfunctioning space heater sparked a fire that spread across ...