October 5 - 11 is Fire Prevention Week! Read the new edition of Shop Talk (pdf) to learn more about lithium ion battery safety. At William & Mary, fire safety is practiced to reduce the destruction ...

According to the National Fire Protection Association, “every 23 seconds, a fire department in the United States responds to a fire somewhere in the nation.” NFPA has sponsored October’s Fire ...

Learn how to prevent fires in a variety of situations. Inspect your home and the homes of friends and family for fire hazards. Create a poster or notebook to educate the public about fire safety ...

What comes to mind when you think about smoke detectors and general fire safety topics? Most people think of that loud, obnoxious, round, white thingy-a-bob on the ceiling that won't be quiet! I think ...

Fatal house fires seem to be flooding the news headlines: “12 People, Including 8 Kids, Killed in Fire”; “Mother and 3 Children Identified After Fatal House Fire”; “11-Year-Old Boy Killed in Fatal ...

While searching through the Firehouse Forums section the other day I came across a question that was asking "after Fire Prevention Week activities, what's next?" There were several replies having to ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – In an effort to enhance fire safety awareness, the Shreveport Fire Department has introduced “Fire Prevention Friday,” a series of informative posts that will focus on a ...

Fire safety design is a multidisciplinary field that seeks to minimise risk and ensure structural integrity during fire events by merging advanced material science, computational modelling, and robust ...

Fire safety engineering is a multidisciplinary field that synthesises experimental, computational, and performance‐based design approaches to protect lives, minimise structural damage, and guide ...