While studying the NFPA 101 Life Safety Code — a standard designed to help protect people during fires by ensuring safe exits, proper detection systems and clear evacuation routes — one recent ...

Michael Mulherin of rural North Liberty, owner of Informmics, provides safety training at a workplace. Mulherin, a retired Cedar Rapids firefighter, started his business in 2020. (Submitted) Buy Photo ...

Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...

Here is the Walker County arrest report for Jan. 26-Feb. 1: GONZALEZ MELFI GERBI H\M 20 MISD OFFICER SHACKLEFORD FAILURE TO MAINTAIN LANE, NO LICENSE ADAMS KEVIN LABRAN B\M 34 MISD OFFICER ... more ...

Two NFPA consensus standards are used to ensure workplace safety following electrical equipment installation. Many are familiar with the NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.