"Fire sprinklers in a residential setting. 10 minutes of water supply to get you out, hold the fire at bay, and hopefully get ...

The death toll in the Bronx apartment building fire now stands at thirteen lives lost. New York City and the state have some of the strongest fire safety laws in the country. In all new construction, ...

In January 2015, a massive fire in Edgewater, N.J., demonstrated that buildings with sprinkler systems are not always protected against fire. The blaze destroyed 240 residential apartments and ...

When Randy Miller was moving into his new home more than 13 years ago, one must-have for the house was a fire sprinkler system. “I know the value of what sprinklers provide,” said Miller, the deputy ...

The inspection process for fire sprinklers in Mass. relies on a haphazard honor system that can fail the very people it’s ...

The Erie Board of Trustees on Tuesday night voted to require that all new construction in Erie have fire suppression sprinkler systems beginning in spring 2023. Additionally, the code update will ...

HARRISBURG, PA. — Last month the Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved legislation, H.B. 377, to repeal the residential fire sprinkler mandate in the state’s construction code. The bill would ...