Firefighters face a 14% higher risk of cancer-related death than the general public. Why? Exposure to toxic smoke. Home fire sprinklers aren't just about property; they keep fires small and reduce that exposure.
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NFPA® research shows that, on average, more than four warehouse fires occur each day in the United States, with U.S. fire departments responding to an annual average of 1,508 fires in warehouses between 2018 and 2022.
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New Rules Benefit California Property Owners in Firewise USA Sites. What CA Property Owners Need to Know.

SEE: https://www.nfpa.org/Education-and-Research/Wildfire/Firewise-USA

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The days leading up to Halloween can be a really fun time of the year. Between the costumes and the home decorations, many people put considerable creativity and effort into ensuring that their Halloween display...
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Haunted houses may be temporary in nature or permanently installed. Sometimes, they are used only near Halloween, while others may be open year-round. This was the case in the tragic Haunted Castle fire that occurred at a permanently installed. READ MORE
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We rely on a sprinkler system within a building to protect both the building and occupants during a fire. After a building is subject to a seismic event, such as an earthquake, there is an increased possibility for a fire to occur. 

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It falls to the Architect to design our future. To shape better, cleaner, safer lives for residents. As the Building Safety Bill continues to drive demand for better building and sustainability standards, Architects ask, what’s the true cost? SOURCE: NFPA
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Portable fire extinguishers are often times our first line of defense against small fires and chances are you aren't too far from one right now. Like any lifesaving equipment you want to ensure that it is operable at all times so it will work when you...
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Fire safety is essential for any commercial location. A fire extinguisher is an essential part of any fire safety plan. However, with so many different types of fire extinguishers on the market. This article will discuss the different...
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VIDEO TESTIMONY: Lives Saved by Home Fire Sprinklers
Firefighter Lionel Crowther shares his experience of surviving a home fire and the long-lasting effects of his injuries. Crowther’s family, including his wife, also endured emotional hardships...
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Fire is Fast, Sprinklers are Faster. A home fire can become deadly in just two minutes or less – that’s fast! Homes are filled with synthetic furnishings that burn hotter and faster than natural materials, producing highly toxic smoke. 

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Smoke compartments, and thus smoke barriers, play an important role in building compartmentation, especially for occupancies that depend on a defend-in-place strategy.
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Commodity classifications are used to categorize the contents of storage occupancies so that the appropriate sprinkler system design can be identified. Commodity classifications are determined by not only the product but also the...
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VIDEO TESTIMONY: Lives Saved by Home Fire Sprinklers
Anne Mazzola was working in her home while her new floor received its last coat of sealant. The combustible product ignited an intense fire that was...
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High School Students Make History Learning about Fire Sprinkler Trade Careers
According to a recent report by Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), the construction industry needs to attract about a half a million new workers...

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It falls to the Architect to design our future. To shape better, cleaner, safer lives for residents. As the Building Safety Bill continues to drive demand for better building and sustainability standards, Architects ask, what’s the true cost of this impressive future...
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