In the February 2024 issue, I introduced the what rules – the category of rules that tell us what to install in a building, typically segmented by occupancy classification and maximum allowable ...

An investigation continues this week into the cause and origin of a four-alarm fire that damaged four units at the Promontory Point apartment complex in Newport Beach and injured two firefighters ...

Fasano believes it is an unnecessary expense for single and two-story condo buildings to pay up to $8,000 a unit to have manual fire alarms installed when they buildings have exterior exits in place.

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Business fires cause hundreds of millions of dollars in damages every year, making this one of the most important safety issues for business owners and office or facility managers to address.

Greg Kessinger has been the fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor to Security Business magazine for more than 15 years. Please email him your fire & life safety questions for potential ...

WHEATON, Mo. (AP) - The company that manages a southwest Missouri apartment building where five people died in a Thanksgiving Day fire had disabled the manual fire alarms in the building about 10 ...

COLUMBIA — The Ash Street Place Apartments on North Stadium Boulevard, where a fire Tuesday caused an estimated $450,000 in damage, is one of 55 apartment buildings in Columbia lacking manual alarms, ...