The fire alarm industry is full of rules. I’ve previously explained each of the six categories of rules, which apply, respectively, to manufacturers, what to install, how to install, to individuals, ...

Inspections and repairs of fire alarms will cost Wake County schools up to another $750,000. The school board approved a new contract and two contract changes Tuesday to pay for more “fire watch,” ...

Contractors nearing the completion of large-scale projects often encounter unexpected delays during the fire alarm system commissioning process. Now innovative new technology is providing some answers ...

Having a fire alarm in your garage is important, especially if your home has an attached garage or a garage near rooms where people sleep. Fires can spread quickly, and by the time a garage fire ...

Are you interested in adding fire alarm services to your business? If so, you need a good grasp of the rules and regulations. Fire alarm systems are treated as an essential life safety component; thus ...

Nicely Elementary School in Greensburg has been operating without a functional fire alarm system for nearly a month following a power surge, which rendered the alarm panel inoperable. The school, ...

NORTH DAKOTA (KXNET) — Working smoke alarms reduce the risk of death in a fire by 60%, according to a “Smoke Alarms in the U.S.” report from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). This ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — As Fire Prevention Week approaches, now might be the time to check up on your smoke alarms to ensure they are functioning correctly. Fire chiefs from the Big Island, Maui, Kauai and ...