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 ...

Powder-actuated fasteners speed up ceiling wire installation while requiring proper safety precautions and training. Harnesses with shock-absorbing lanyards and trauma straps enhance fall safety and ...

THUNDERBOLT (WTOC) - The American Red Cross and the Thunderbolt Fire Department came together on Saturday to help locals install smoke alarms. Around 12 volunteers circled up at the fire station to ...

A house fire can turn deadly in just two minutes, but many families still aren't prepared. Through a life-saving program at the American Red Cross, volunteers go door to door across Los Angeles, ...

The Danville Fire Department is giving away and installing fire alarms, and it’s absolutely free. This is part of the Smoke Alarm Blitz initiative. This brings together ...

WAUSEON, Ohio — You've heard officials say every home needs working smoke alarms, but there's a concern right now for people who are hearing impaired, especially ...

The Danville Fire Department announces its participation in the third annual Be Alarmed! Smoke Alarm Installation Statewide ...

Two examples of smoke detectors are photoelectric, top, and ionization. Photoelectric smoke detectors are hard-wired into a home and are better at sensing smoldering fires. Ionization smoke detectors ...