Tag: Fire Safety
Campus Housing Fires: Cooking, Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Top Concerns
Cooking remains a leading cause of fires on college campuses, and there is growing concern about the increasing number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries.
Edwards To Launch Its Optica Duct Smoke Detector
Edwards with debut its new Optica Duct Smoke Detector at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Conference & Expo.
5 Critical Parts Of Fire Safety
Explore commonly overlooked elements when it comes to fire safety and prevention.
AGF Release Pre-Assembled Fire Sprinkler Solution
The Pre-Assembled Fire Sprinkler Solution integrates its Sprinkler Floor Control with an adjustable pressure reducing valve.
Vetrotech Debuts CONTRAFLAM One Fire-Rated Glazing
CONTRAFLAM One is a fire-rated glazing solution that leverages more than 40 years of Vetrotech knowledge within interlayer technology.
Three Considerations To Effectively Vet Commercial Fire Detection Technology
Whether creating a fire safety plan for the first time or revisiting it after a few years, here are some important factors to keep in mind when choosing a fire detection system.
Breathing Easier: Air Filtration Innovation Eliminates Smoke, Improves IAQ
New filtration technology from a university research laboratory is proving to be a game-changer in the fight against smoke produced by global wildfires.
Johnson Controls Introduces CLEANGUARD+ Fire Extinguisher
The clean agent fire extinguisher uses electrically non conductive FK-5-1-12 agent and is safe for use in spaces as small as 40 cubic feet.
Standing Up To Extreme Weather
Routine inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) is a critical part of a facility manager’s role when dealing with extreme weather.
Safe Ebike Battery Storage: Six Steps For Preventing Fires
Ebike and electric scooter use is on the rise, and the fires associated with them are posing a potentially deadly challenge for facility managers.
AGF Unveils Updated 3011A INSPECTORSTEST Valve
The new design from AGF integrates sight glass and relief valve drain into a single fitting, combining the best of 3011A and 3011ASG.
FEMA Authorizes Funds To Fight Washington Fires
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the McEwan and Tunnel Five fires burning in Washington.
Emergency Preparedness: Fire Sprinkler System Retrofits
Whether you're planning a renovation, retrofit, or new construction, there are many considerations when choosing materials for a fire sprinkler system.
Next Generation Of SIL Rated Warning Signals Released
E2S reveals a line of warning signals with SIL1 and SIL2 compliance, which can be used in both hazardous areas and safe area applications.
Six Systems For Early Fire Detection
With the right fire detection systems, buildings can avoid costly and potentially life-threatening fires before they start and spread.
Facility Executives Can Reduce Costs With BlazeMaster® Fire Protection Systems
Learn how BlazeMaster® fire sprinkler systems can save money on installation for new construction or retrofits while reducing long-term maintenance expenses.
ROCKWOOL Introduces New Fire Resistance Product
The ProRox PS 680 Insulation incorporates fire resistance technology to provide cost-effective fire performance for critical plant piping.
(Fire And Life) Safety First
A closer look at the fire and life safety considerations for construction, alteration, and demolition projects.
Wildfire Season 2022: Three Tips For Business Continuity
International SOS offers companies advice on how to best protect their people and ensure business continuity during wildfire season.
Honeywell BDAs Improve First Responder, Building Occupant Safety
New Honeywell communications systems and bi-directional amplifiers (BDA) provide scalable solutions to support first responder emergency radio connectivity.