IBHS Offers Guidance on Protecting Against Wildfire-Related Damage
In support of California Wildfire Awareness Week (May 6 -12), the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety ...
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Construction Concerns for Firefighters: Fire Department Connections
Gregory Havel goes over what firefighters need to know about fire department connections (FDCs) at fire incidents.
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John Mittendorf Questions and Answers on Ventilating Lightweight Roofs
Retired Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department Battalion Chief John Mittendorf recently gave a Webcast presentation on ligh...
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Corbett's Trivia: Theater Fire Deaths
Where were the most people killed in the Brooklyn Theater Fire of 1876 and the Iroquois Theatre Fire of 1903?
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USFA Releases Residential Building Fires (2008-2010) Topical Report
The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) announces the release of a special report focusing on the causes and characterist...
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Two University Students Killed After IL Apartment FireTwo female Southern Illinois University Edwardsville students died this morning from injuries they suffered in an off-campus apartment fire Sunday. |
Tragic Accident Prompts National Warning on Electric SafetyA 6-year-old Alabama child received severe burns after coming into contact with a transformer in a public sports complex late last month. |
IBHS Offers Guidance on Protecting Against Wildfire-Related DamageIn support of California Wildfire Awareness Week (May 6 -12), the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is providing free guidance to help property owners lower their risk of wildfire damage. |
NFPA Launches Campaign to Recruit Code Enforcers to Technical CommitteesThe National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently launched a recruitment campaign to increase the number of code enforcers participating on NFPA's technical committees. |
Time Out -- Out of Time: Flashover and Residential SprinklersDeputy U.S. Fire Administrator Glenn A. Gaines asks the fire service to reconsider the assumption that residents have about five minutes until flashover during house fires. |
Time Out -- Out of Time: Flashover and Residential Sprinklers
May 15, 2012
Deputy U.S. Fire Administrator Glenn A. Gaines asks the fire service to reconsider the assumption that residents have...
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