Why Fire Safety Expertise Belongs at the Center of Every Building Project

Fire protection works best when it is built into the process rather than added after the fact”— Christopher Echeverria ...
Security Info Watch

How Fire Testing Standards Put Structural Steel to the Test

As building codes evolve and fire risks grow more complex, rigorous testing and third-party certification of passive fire ...

Maura Healey’s push to build more housing in Massachusetts raises red flag from fire officials

Gov. Maura Healey wants to update the state building code by legalizing single-stair, mid-rise housing units to make it ...

Massachusetts Gov. Healey balances housing production, fire safety in MBTA zoning law

Gov. Maura Healey says towns resisting compliance with the controversial MBTA zoning law won’t be blocked from fire safety ...

Fire Protection Manufacturer Emphasizes Innovation in Critical Safety Systems

QUANZHOU, FUJIAN, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global fire suppression equipment industry is ...
Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Council Approves Controversial Building Code Changes Despite Safety Concerns

The Santa Monica City Council voted 6-1 Tuesday night to approve two significant changes to the city's building codes, raising the threshold for high-rise buildings from 55 to 75 feet and allowing ...
Hartford Courant

Debate erupts over CT building code plan. Why some fire officials are ‘vehemently opposed’ to it.

Connecticut officials are considering a change to state building codes that would allow some residential buildings to have only one way to exit, rather than two. The proposal would allow new buildings ...
Flathead Beacon

In Kalispell, Main Street Businesses Struggle to Pencil Fire Service Lines, Stifling Downtown Development

When Paul Roybal bought what is today Abbey Carpet & Floor on Kalispell’s Main Street in 2012, the building was not tapped into the water main, a gap in service left over from previous work on the ...