In Pacific Palisades, part of the fire danger came from the fact that homes were densely packed together. If the home next ...

The blaze at Moss Landing in Monterey County, California may have been worse because of the plant’s design and the types of ...

California leaders have promised a speedy rebuilding process after the fires. But experts say neighborhoods must be built ...

A manual fire alarm system consists of notification appliances throughout, activated by manual pull stations at every exit ...

The 12-building Getty Center complex sits high above the access road, at a safe distance from the Santa Monica Mountains' flammable chaparral. The art galleries are located about 200 meters (655 feet) ...

After burning for 60 days and dropping into the Tahoe Basin within that time, the Caldor Fire reached 100% containment on Oct. 21, 2021, yet work related to the over 220,000-acre fire was far from ...

KAUKAUNA — A sprinkler system is credited with successfully extinguishing a small fire Saturday at Lamplighter Apartments in Kaukauna. According to a news release, the Kaukauna Fire Department ...

Though Houston has been treated to mild winter weather so far this year, potential freezing temperatures and extreme winter storms can damage sprinkler systems. Much of Southeast Texas will ...

The employee said the fire alarm triggered the sprinkler system, causing flooding near multiple gates. Operations at the terminal are back to normal.

Here we speak to Andy Strother, Engineering and Product Management at The Toro Company, about the design process Toro sprinklers go through ... from a golf irrigation renovation. An example is a 36 ...