History has shown that some of the largest industrial fires have occurred when systems were out of service, or impaired. Many corporations require that all of their facilities be provided with ...

Other times, fire protection systems are taken offline for repairs, equipment replacement, or upgrades. Fire pump failure could spell disaster for a nuclear power plant, but regularly scheduled ...

Equipment-mounted automatic fire suppression systems and systems for fire-suppressed rooms typically use a compressed gas, such as carbon dioxide to quickly smother flames. If you’re standing next to ...

A San Diego Federal Fire firefighter rests after combating a fire aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) on July 12, 2020. US Navy Photo The Navy is revisiting fire safety ...

The article on Fire-Resistant Fluids in the November 2001 issue makes many good points to promote the use of synthetic fire-resistant lubrication fluids. However, it does not conclude whether such use ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -How safe are you from a fire if one breaks out at a Cleveland office building? 19 Investigates found about half of commercial buildings in the city are not up to fire code, at ...

Detection of a fire can include heat detection, smoke detection, infrared detection, and gas detection equipment. There are several types of fire alarm systems and remote monitoring services available ...

For most captains, it’s the most feared onboard emergency, and with good reason. Short of a violent capsizing or catastrophic collision, fire has the greatest potential to leave you and your crew ...

Volvo, with North American headquarters in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, has introduced a fully integrated, factory-installed fire suppression system developed especially for Volvo wheel loaders. The ...

Based in Petaluma, California, H3R Aviation offers fire extinguishers and mounting options for fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft of all types and sizes. Its recently introduced Halotron BrX fire ...