My early mentor had a saying that resonated with me — “Avoid Wishful Thinking.” I’ve found that advice has served me well over the course of my 30-year (and still going) career. Living by that credo ...
Fire safety has always depended on speed, accuracy and preparation. The faster a fire is detected, the greater the chance of ...
Will my smoke control system work properly during a fire? That is the question all building owners/operators should ask themselves. Smoke control systems are unique in that they often sit dormant ...
Article 760 covers the installation of wiring and equipment for fire alarm systems. Residential smoke alarm systems, including interconnecting wiring, are not covered by Art. 760 because they are not ...
Tunnel fires present a complex challenge due to the confined geometry and the strong coupling between fire development, smoke movement and ventilation strategies. Heat release rates within a tunnel ...