OLYMPIA, Wash. - State Fire Marshal Charles Duffy announced today that the Office of the State Fire Marshal continues to strongly emphasize the importance of residential fire sprinklers as one of the ...

The most effective means of combating a fire in a residential occupancy is a properly designed, installed, and maintained fire sprinkler system. These systems use automatic fire sprinklers that ...

ATLANTA — As people struggle with water outages and flooding amid persistent pipe problems across metro Atlanta, several residents are wondering what could have prevented the bursts during Georgia's ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New and existing fire sprinkler systems now have freeze protection against costly corrosion and severe cold at the lowest temperature of any listed antifreeze meeting the ...

QUINCY, MASS. — The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently issued a safety alert recommending that residential fire sprinkler systems containing antifreeze should be drained and the ...

During the winter months, fire sprinkler systems are at risk of failure due to cold weather extremes. Preparation must be made by inspecting the system to prevent frozen pipes, as the lack of proper ...

An updated Safety Alert from the National Fire Protection Association addresses the use of antifreeze in new and existing occupancies. It replaces July and August 2010 Alerts that said antifreeze ...

The type of sprinkler system (except deluge) typically depends on the environmental conditions in which the system will be used and the nature of the space being protected. Wet-Pipe Sprinkler System ...