FIRE SAFETY/PROTECTION Facility Management Strategies and Insights

Listed in chronological order
9/4/2018Fire Safety Worries in Higher Education
8/30/2018Fire Station Fire Offers Reminder
8/8/2018Fire Offers Reminder of Need for Vigilance
7/12/2018Fire Safety Threatened by Inspection Issues
6/20/2018Fire Focus: Blaze Offers Reminder To Prepare
4/30/2018Fire Focus: Rating System Exposes Buildings’ Risk
4/26/2018Facilities and Fire: The Road to Recovery
4/24/2018Uneven Electrical Code Adoption Opens Up Fire and Personal Injury Risk
4/13/2018Elementary School Heavily Damaged in Fire
4/10/2018Would Fire Sprinklers Have Prevented Trump Tower Fire?
4/6/2018RECALL: Smoke Alarms May Not Detect Smoke
2/15/2018New Assessment Tool Helps Evaluate Fire Risk in High-Rise
2/1/2018Active Shooter Standard Fast-Tracked by NFPA
1/12/2018Cooling Tower Leads to Roof Fire at Trump Tower
12/20/2017Train Derailment Highlights Importance of All-Hazards Planning
12/11/2017Fire Safety: Planning Ahead for Disaster
12/5/2017Four Tips for Preventing Commercial Kitchen Fires
11/27/2017Fire Safety: Emergency Tests Planning
11/6/2017Fire Extinguishers Recalled Due to Failure to Discharge; One Death Reported
7/17/2017Fire Fallout: NFPA To Develop Assessment Tool
7/14/2017Active Shooter Standard in Development at NFPA
2/23/2017Codes to Know for Panic Hardware
8/26/2016Updated Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities Available
8/23/2016Fire Alarm Pull Station Recalled Due to Failure to Alert
8/17/2016Fleeing a Fire: ADA Considerations
8/12/2016Addressable Fire Alarm Technology Brings Variety of Benefits to Building Managers
4/4/2016Fire Alarm Panel Recalled Due to Failure to Alert of a Fire, Smoke or CO
12/14/2015Avoid Paint Hazards in Fire/Life Safety Systems
10/20/2015Corrections Issued to Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems Code
3/25/2015New Code Requirement Mandates PV Shut Down Device