The provisions and requirements for fire sprinkler systems within buildings have been mandated within codes and standards since the late 1800s. The inclusion of these systems fit within our core ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Less than two weeks after one person was killed and nine others were injured in a massive fire that spread to 10 floors of a high-rise in Kenwood, CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey is ...

While it may be considered by some as a tedious and necessary evil, fire protection systems require and deserve a specific amount of inspection, testing ...

On August 22, a fire broke out in a Bellevue apartment that completely destroyed 21 units and displaced residents from more than four dozen units in the complex. It took 88 medical, support and fire ...

Senator LaTonya Johnson held a news conference on Monday, Oct. 27 to announce new legislation aimed at improving fire safety ...

Airway Heights would become the first town in Eastern Washington to mandate fire sprinklers in new homes with City Council approval. In front of a small crowd, the city fire department demonstrated ...

A deadly blaze that left five people dead on Mother's Day has prompted a debate over requiring automatic sprinklers in apartment buildings in Milwaukee. Highland Court Apartments, the site of the fire ...