A house fire can be devastating, especially if fire detection methods in place are not working or are improperly installed. To protect a house and its occupants, many homeowners opt to install a full ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — Firefighters respond as quickly as they can when duty calls… but sometimes, fire travels even faster. With one simple installation to your home or business, a fire can be ...

Multipurpose residential fire sprinkler systems combine fire sprinklers with a home's plumbing, which means that a plumber can often install both. And with the 2009 International Residential Code ...

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to add to a title for Fred Durso and correct the name of the National Fire Protection Association. A growing debate over a more reliable way to reduce fire ...

Nearly every day, firefighters arrive at a house fire, apartment or high-rise fire to find individuals trapped because there weren’t working smoke alarms or fire sprinklers. In many incidents, the ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- After two separate fires on Milwaukee's north side left 37 people displaced on June 1, city leaders are revisiting conversations about fire sprinklers. One business owner says ...

When fire strikes, an indoor residential sprinkler system can mean the difference between minor damage and devastation. That was made clear in a five-minute video that West University Place Fire Chief ...

Bedford-Stuyvesant residents are fighting a City Council bill that requires homeowners to install fire sprinklers in buildings that are four or more stories tall ...

Fire stations, surprisingly, are just as susceptible to fires as other structures. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there are 150 fires a year reported in fire stations across the country.

Typically this time of year I report on all the new laws the Florida Legislature adopted in this year’s session that affect condominium, co-ops and homeowners associations. However, any bills that ...

Less than 30% of the office buildings required by a post-9/11 law to install fire-safety sprinklers have done so, city officials revealed this week, despite a 15-year ...