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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 ...

Greg Kessinger is SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor. Email him your fire & life safety questions at [email protected]. A New York sprinkler testing technician recently told ...

Building codes require fire alarm systems to be installed in many buildings. If the scope of a commissioning plan includes the fire alarm system, then the ...

Greg Kessinger is SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor. Email him your fire & life safety questions at [email protected]. Q. Why is there now a document chapter in the 2013 ...

This post was paid for by an advertiser. The Herald-Dispatch newsroom was not involved in its creation. Every homeowner knows that safety starts at home, and fire alarms are one of the most critical ...

Mark your calendars! Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate will conduct quarterly fire alarm testing on the Homewood campus between 7:30 and 9 a.m. on weekdays ...

Mark your calendars! Johns Hopkins Facilities & Real Estate will conduct quarterly fire alarm testing on the Homewood campus between 7:30 and 9 a.m. on weekdays throughout the month of September. The ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — The piercing sound of fire alarms being tested at the Pier Sixty-Six construction site can go off at any moment, rattling the nerves of nearby homeowners and people who happen to be ...

"Within Ontario, we've seen a significant rise in fatal fires and the number of people we have lost in these fires is very concerning," said Pegg. "Entire families have been lost to fire and the most ...