Passing a fire alarm inspection confirms code compliance, but it does not necessarily guarantee reliable performance during an emergency. Real-world conditions, occupant behavior and changes to a ...

Are you really maintaining your fire alarm system? Fire alarm systems are expected to help protect people, property, and assets. But you can’t tell if they’re fully operational just by looking at them ...

When fire alarms, access controls, and lockdown systems are specified and tested separately, districts may overlook how those ...

AUGUSTA, Maine - Fire alarm installers here are advocating the introduction of a bill that would require third-party inspection and certification of certain fire alarm systems and would standardize ...

Kord Fire Protection is highlighting the role of alarm monitoring in commercial buildings and offering three months of fire ...

A fire alarm system is a crucial part of the fire and life safety of a building and its occupants. Fire alarm systems are compromised of several components, including initiating devices, notification ...

I recently passed the Class A, Group 4 Fire Defense Equipment Officer exam.Since getting the qualification, when I look at store construction or renovation sites, I find myself paying more attention ...