The devastating fire in Belleville reached 12 alarms, but what exactly does that mean? When officials say a blaze “escalated to a 12-alarm fire,” the phrase can sound dramatic but for many, the ...

Contractors nearing the completion of large-scale projects often encounter unexpected delays during the fire alarm system commissioning process. Now innovative new technology is providing some answers ...

The fire alarm industry is full of rules. I’ve previously explained each of the six categories of rules, which apply, respectively, to manufacturers, what to install, how to install, to individuals, ...

NFPA 72 Chapter 11 sets concrete cybersecurity requirements for networked fire alarm systems, including mandatory security ...