The popular fire sprinkler that some have dubbed "a ticking time bomb" is now at the center of a new nationwide class action lawsuit. The Viking 457 has been under investigation after multiple ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — An Action News Jax investigation exposes a potential fire safety hazard in condo and apartment complexes all over town. A new lawsuit claims companies put in defective plumbing in ...

The owner of Gabriel House and the company that inspected its fire safety system are trading lawsuits in court over defective ...

On Jan. 23, 2014, 32 seniors lost their lives and many others were injured in a fire in a nursing home in L’lsle-Verte that was not equipped with a sprinkler system. It took an inquiry one year to ...

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon may veto legislation that would delay a requirement that residential care and assisted living centers have sprinkler systems. A 2007 law passed after a ...

The Burton Barr Library in Phoenix needs a new roof. As a monsoon swept through the downtown area in mid-July, a portion of the roof assembly lifted, setting off a chain reaction that led to the ...

MIAMI — A sprinkler system pipe failure at a South Florida hotel caused water to gush out of the fifth floor of the building and onto the street, authorities said. The water was flowing out of the J.W ...

The Aberdeen City Council postponed taking action Monday on an ordinance that, if adopted, would end a requirement that mobile homes in the city be equipped with sprinkler systems to suppress fires. A ...

ST. LOUIS—A new Potter Electric Signal Co. study shows that replacing air with nitrogen as the supervisory gas in dry and pre-action sprinkler systems dramatically reduces rust and makes the systems ...