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 ...

Occupant Load Determines Fire Code Application – Occupant load calculations help identify which fire alarm and safety regulations apply. Mixed-Use Buildings Must Consider Combined Loads – When ...

Red Cross says home fires claim seven lives every day, but having working smoke alarms can cut the risk of death by half. So ...

Through its "Sound the Alarm Program," the American Red Cross is saving thousands of lives by installing fire alarms.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Every day, seven lives are lost to home fires. But officials say having working smoke alarms can reduce the risk of death by half. That’s why the American Red Cross is ...

Reliable Fire Protection is a family-owned and operated business based in Houston, Texas, serving Memorial and the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every May the American Red Cross puts together the ‘Sound the Alarm’ event to not only help install smoke detectors for free but also to educate people about fire safety. The Red ...

A small fire breaks out in a hospital's outpatient wing. Immediately, the fire alarm system kicks into action. The hospital engineering staff is alerted to the activated device location, the fire ...

The Renton Regional Fire Authority emphasizes the importance of CO alarms to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning.

A group of four volunteers converged on Bob and Meri Lile’s home in Worden on Saturday to install a free fire alarm. “This is the one we needed replaced because it just quit,” Meri Lile said, nodding ...

The Denton Fire Department and American Red Cross will offer free smoke alarm installation for homes in the West Denton area and beyond on Saturday. From 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, they will go door to ...

MOBILE, Ala. – The Mobile Fire-Rescue Department launches its Home Fire Campaign, designed to help reduce the number of fire-related injuries and fatalities in the home. In an effort to ensure that ...