As the fire started to spread, the building’s sprinkler system was activated, containing the fire and preventing any further ...

The city of Prior Lake’s attempt to spur economic development now includes repealing a fire ordinance that required sprinkler systems in new commercial buildings or existing business that ...

There’s a fire sparking between firefighters and homebuilders over sprinkler systems in New York homes. A proposed state requirement to install automatic fire ...

The recent fire that tore through a 6,000m2 mixed-use building on the Brucefield Industrial Estate in Livingston has ...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The City of Madison is crediting a sprinkler system for containing a fire in a six-story mixed-use building in downtown Madison on Monday evening. The City says crews ...

Jordan Homes, said the use of manufactured wood offsets the extra costs for sprinklers. "I see losing one life as way too many. And if this makes for fire safety, I'm in favor of it," Laux said.

Fire sprinklers are a proven solution to mitigate these risks. Modern building codes, including the International Building Code (IBC) and the International Fire Code (IFC), require fire sprinklers ...

“Automatic fire sprinkler systems have been instrumental in reducing fire fatalities and injuries in Worcester,” Batista wrote. “By containing fires in their early stages, these systems also ...

(WLUK) - The Green Bay Metro Fire Department put out ... the Battalion Chief called "careless use of smoking materials." The fire was put out thanks to a sprinkler which prevented the fire from ...