All exits discharge on the first floor. Let’s say that the contract is for a code-minimum system with design responsibility delegated to the fire alarm subcontractor. Start with the easy stuff.

"They're just cooking like you and I do at home," Denver Fire Department Lt. Mark Apodaca said. "It just happens to trigger ...

a new fire alarm system may be recommended. Unfortunately, one of the biggest problems for schools is malicious activation. This is the fourth and final kind of false alarm. Alas, children will be ...

A proposal to install an alert system in the new Scotia fire station is raising alarms with some village lawmakers, who question why the setup was not installed during construction of the voter ...

ATLANTA—Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has announced the acquisition of WSE Fire & Security Systems, enabling the company to add security and alarms to its life safety services in South Florida. WSE – ...

Some survivors have said they did not hear an alarm and experts have told the BBC they would not have expected such a high death toll in a hotel where fire protection systems were working properly.

Omaha firefighters investigate the scene Thursday after battling an early morning four-alarm fire at Bumper & Auto at 1715 S. 13th St. When crews arrived on scene, firefighters saw flames and ...

UPDATE: The stores at Tri-City Plaza reopened for business reopened on Friday morning 1/17/25 after repairs to the fire alarm system were completed and a temporary fire pump installed, according ...

DETROIT — Three children are dead after a fire at a suburban Detroit home with no working smoke alarms, authorities said. One child called 911 shortly after 8 p.m. Sunday to report a fire at the ...