Fire Prevention Week is here. The Mound firefighters and I, along with thousands of firefighters across North America, are visiting schools and other sites in the community teaching the basics of ...

National Fire Code and North Carolina require that commercial Fire Alarm Systems be inspected yearly to ensure proper ...

What are the most important types of fire safety equipment for homes? Smoke Alarms: Your First Line of Defense A smoke alarm detects fire at its earliest stage, so it is a critical component of any ...

Fire alarms are routinely tested in all University buildings. During a fire alarm test, the alarm sounds for 20–30 seconds only, and there is no need to evacuate the premises at these times. This ...

The troubled City View Apartments in downtown Omaha will stay open after passing a fire alarm inspection Thursday.