Paul Dansbach and Glenn Corbett

Buildings That Front on Two Streets

Paul Dansbach and Glenn Corbett consider buildings that front on two streets, share basements, or might otherwise challenge firefighters.

MA Fire Department Orders Mall Closed Over Roof Load

The North Attleboro Fire Department responded to a significant water leak incident at the Emerald Square Mall on Friday.
Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition

Stipends Offered to 40 U.S. Fire Departments for Home Fire Sprinkler Outreach

The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) will select 40 fire departments to each receive a $750 stipend to conduct a Home Fire Sprinkler Week outreach program.
FSRI study on heat transfer windows

New WUI Journal Article on Heat Transfer Through Windows

The paper examines how different commercially available window construction models protect against external heat flux, similar to a WUI fire.
Mike Dugan and company talking building constructon and disasters

Humpday Hangout: Building Codes and Disasters

Mike Dugan and the panel regulars talk with their guests about building codes and how proper building construction can mitigate the damage from natural disasters
Doug Cline and Chris Naum

Fire and Training: Mastering the Art of Size-Up, Part 1

Doug Cline and Chris Naum kick off their series on the fundamental principles of fireground size-up.

MD Advocates Push for More Regulation of Tubing Product Linked to LODD

The widow of Frederick County Battalion Chief Joshua Laird and Frederick County officials are continuing their push for stronger regulations on corrugated stainless steel tubing.
Grenfell Tower memorial

Almost Eight Years After Deadly Fire, Grenfell Tower to Be Demolished

The U.K. government on Friday announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower, almost eight years after a fire killed 72 people.
Syracuse Academy school

NY Charter School Cited Again for Tampering with Fire Safety Equipment

A Syracuse charter school recently forced to close for nearly two weeks after high carbon monoxide levels has been hit with a new set of code violations.
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