AFSA announces two webinars on NFPA 13 January 28, 2016 The American Fire Sprinkler Association announces an upcoming two-part live webinar event: "Changes from the 2013 Edition of NFPA 13...Read More
Fire service features January 4, 2016 Samuel S. Dannaway Write it down, as I do not say it often. Here is a story about a federal government entity that...Read More
Enid, Okla., creates grant program for fire sprinklers December 21, 2015 Approximately 65 downtown Enid, Okla., buildings are eligible for a grant program approved by the Enid City Commission. Through the...Read More
Thousands of historic UK buildings vulnerable to fire December 21, 2015 Owners block attempts to install ‘unsightly’ sprinklers Heritage buildings across England are at risk of burning down because their owners...Read More
Bar none December 3, 2015 Samuel S. Dannaway The following paragraph appears in NFPA codes and standards published prior to 2015. It is located in the introductory text...Read More
Ferguson Fire & Fabrication acquires Action Fire Fab & Supply November 30, 2015 Ferguson Fire & Fabrication announces the acquisition of Action Fire Fab & Supply, Inc. in an asset transaction completed Nov....Read More
J.F. Ahern division to offer fire alarm monitoring November 25, 2015 Ahern Fire Protection, the fire sprinkler installation and service division of J.F. Ahern, Fond du Lac, Wis., has started offering...Read More
San Antonio City Council approves measure to retrofit all high-rise buildings with sprinklers November 17, 2015 The San Antonio City Council unanimously approved a measure that will require the owners of all high rise buildings in...Read More
Japanese fire pump systems November 9, 2015 Samuel S. Dannaway This month, I will look at some of the features of fire pump installations in Japan. Mind you, this is...Read More
Victaulic hires new fire protection manager for the Middle East October 30, 2015 Victaulic hired Adam Hicks as it new fire protection manager for the Middle East. Hicks, who will be based in...Read More