PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Fire districts in Pitt County have received their fire insurance classifications, resulting in new district rating results. On October 27, Fire Department Chiefs with ...

Submitted by Orcas Island Fire and Rescue. In October, the Community Protection Class rating for Deer Harbor (Fire Station 24) and Orcas Landing (Fire Station 26) areas increased to PC9A (Deer Harbor) ...

Fire extinguisher training is a critical element of fire prevention, helping businesses, public institutions, and emergency personnel mitigate fire risks. This paper explores the importance of ...

What type of construction? You may be surprised. An important feature of a pre-incident plan is the classification of building construction. Classifying the type of building should be simple, quick ...

Construction sites are full of potential fire hazards. Will your team know how to respond properly if a fire breaks out? This paper reinforces the importance of fire extinguisher training in the ...

Fire protection plays an important rôle in Italy, and the country-specific requirements are even more stringent than the EU standard. Italy’s UNI 9177 fire protection regulation implements building ...