Sprinklers are a form of active fire protection. Smoke detectors, though certainly important, are a more passive protection system, especially in commercial spaces that can sit empty overnight or on ...

9NEWS spoke with garden experts who say now is the time to winterize sprinkler systems, especially once lows begin to drop below freezing at night and lawns require less water with daytime highs ...

A measure allowing owners associations at existing high-rise residential buildings to apply for tax credits for installing automatic sprinkler systems is under Honolulu City Council review.

A sprinkler system could have changed or limited the huge multi-storey car park fire at London Luton Airport, according to a new report. Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue Service (BFRS) has published a ...

The deadly blaze, according to the city, brought to light the consequences of a residential high-rise building not having an automatic fire sprinkler system. Fire sprinklers have been required to ...

The proposed request would be no later than 24 months after installation of the automatic sprinkler system is completed, in accordance with applicable building and fire codes. The application must ...

A huge fire that broke out inside a multi-storey car park at Luton Airport which destroyed 1,352 vehicles could have been put out faster if a sprinkler system had been installed. A report into the ...

Fire crews forced the door to the apartment open and found it full of smoke. The sprinkler system kept the fire from extending past the area of the stove, microwave, and some cabinets. The fire ...

The report concluded that while a sprinkler system in the car park was not mandatory, it would have made the fire easier to tackle. “If a suitable sprinkler system had been installed ...