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 ...

Group R-2 (Residential, non-transient). Returning to IFC Section 907, we see that 907.2.1 addresses assembly occupancies, stating that a manual fire alarm system is required if the Group A portion ...

Don't ignore that smoke detector on the wall. Here are the best places to install one for improved fire safety.

The Evanston Fire Department responded to over 200 fire alarms at Northwestern last year, said Deputy Chief of Operations ...

A fire at Gile Hall and steam leak in Little Hall prompted questions about fire alarm volumes and the handling of heating ...