Fire Safety

NFPA, Sprinklers, Photoluminescent Markings, Halon Replacement 

KEY CONCEPTS


Photoluminescent Egress Lighting: How It Works And Why

The Importance of Firestop Training

RECENT CONTENT


Creating a Mass Notification Plan and Adopting New Technology

Fire Safety: The Goals of Visual Inspections

Inside Wet and Dry Sprinkler Systems

Fire-System Maintenance Includes Fire Alarms and Extinguishers

NFPA 101 and The World Trade Center

Khobar Towers Attack Proved Need for Mass Notification

Prepare for Emergencies by Networking with First Responders

What Are the Code Requirements for a Fire Alarm System In My Building?

Facility Alterations Can Affect Firestop Systems

PRODUCTS


Fire Protection System
3M Fire Protection Products
Mass-Notification System
System Sensor
Photoluminescent Floor Tape
ShieldMark Inc.
Concealed Sprinkler
Viking Corp.
Photoluminescent Exit Sign
Brady Corp.
Gypsum Board
CertainTeed Corp.
Fire Vent
The Bilco Co.

NEWS


New ASTM Fire Standard Addresses Protection of Exterior Wall Assemblies During Fires - October 2009

Security Perceived as Most Important Building Feature, According to Survey - April 2009

Standard for Escape and Evacuation Plans a Potential Life Saver - March 2009


FROM myFACILITIESNET



Ways To Save Money

Where Should Firefighter Air Systems Be Located?

The Next Generation of Sprinklers?

Elevators’ Role in Emergency Evacuations

I Don't See the Light

The ABCs of Fire Extinguisher Training

How Good Is Your Emergency Planning?

Unsurprisingly, Skyscrapers Continue to be Built

Fighting Fatal Campus Fires


CASE STUDIES


Pre-plan Software Will Help University Respond To Fire Emergencies