Kord Fire Protection Releases Guidance on Fire Pump Inspection and Testing

Kord Fire Protection explains why fire pump inspection, testing, maintenance, and documentation support building ...
Security

How Fire Testing Standards Put Structural Steel to the Test

Structural steel can lose significant load-bearing strength under high heat, making properly specified passive fire protection essential. Fire ratings must be supported by standards-based testing that ...
KWQC-TV6

Muscatine Fire Department reminds residents to change clocks and test smoke alarms

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - Muscatine fire officials are encouraging residents to not only adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time but also check and replace the batteries in their smoke and carbon ...

Antioch schools face fire watch after custodian warns of malfunctioning alarms

District hires outside contractor to inspect over 20 campuses following concerns that systems cannot alert fire department.
Newsday

Jarring alarms out, quieter alerts in. New firehouse dispatch systems aim to ease stress

DANBURY, Conn. — Until recently, a call coming into the Danbury Fire Department meant alarms and tones immediately blasting at high volume — startling the firefighters before they headed out to scenes ...
Cleveland.com

North Olmsted updating Police Department fire alarm and suppression system

NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- City Council is expected to approve a $106,000 general fund expenditure to update the Police Department’s fire alarm and suppression system. Police Chief Bob Wagner said the ...