with the sprinkler activating less than a minute in on one side and fire engulfing the room in the other. “The sprinkler went off in 35 seconds, and the other side, the room flashed over in just ...

Both rooms had an artificial Christmas tree, ornaments, wrapped presents, furniture and a newspaper crossword puzzle. One room had a residential fire sprinkler system installed and the other room did ...

Fire sprinklers are a proven solution to mitigate these risks. Modern building codes, including the International Building Code (IBC) and the International Fire Code (IFC), require fire sprinklers ...

A furnace has burst into flames inside a Devon warehouse with firefighters battling the blaze. Six fire engines are currently on the scene in Forde Road, Newton Abbot, and making good progress on ...

Firefighters worked to put out a fire on Highland Glen Drive in Randolph, Tuesday night. A person at the home called the fire department shortly after 7 p.m., reporting that the smoke detectors in ...

The fire broke out the morning of Dec. 31, while the plant was in operation, in a mechanical room on the second floor of the facility. The sprinkler system activated and mitigated the spread of the ...

He said one fire chief in Orange County paid $1.35 per square foot to install a sprinkler system in his home, which would add less than $3,000 to the cost of a 2,000-square-foot home.

Firefighters located the source of the fire, which appeared to be coming from the home’s furnace. Crews were able to confine the fire to that area and quickly knock it down. The furnace ...

The fire destroyed the front room and the kitchen. Drywall that covered the ceiling is now gone and insulation hangs down.

Firefighters responded to a malfunctioning furnace Wednesday night at an industrial building in Easton. Deputy fire Chief Chad Gruver said crews were called about 11 p.m. to the 600 block of North ...