NEW YORK CITY-The safety protocols, effective immediately, stem from the fatal 2007 blaze at the former Deutsche Bank building. Site safety professionals are now required to conduct a weekly "tracing" ...
The Fire Department ax fell on three senior officers yesterday who were relieved of their commands in the wake of the high-rise inferno that killed two firefighters in a toxic vacant building near ...
The rules are fairly clear for building owners in Massachusetts. If their structures have standpipes — a key fire-suppression system that channels water to upper and underground floors — they must ...
THIS article is intended to provide a brief overview of water supplies for fire protection and standpipe systems. It is not a code compliance article. For detailed requirements, check with your local ...
NEW YORK — Three senior fire officials responsible for inspecting the condemned skyscraper where two firefighters died were stripped of their commands and reassigned Monday, and the Fire Department ...