MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Firefighters said a sprinkler system saved a second high rise building in St. Paul in just a week. Crews were called to an eight-story apartment building at 401 Sibley St ...

DALLAS--The American Fire Sprinkler Association is hosting a virtual seminar on Friday, Nov. 11 aimed at contractors, designers, manufacturers, suppliers, building owners and others involved with the ...

A resolution has been introduced in Pittsburgh City Council requiring all high-rise buildings 75 feet or higher to have automatic sprinkler systems for fire protection.

Linthicum Heights, MD, Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A building that is not fully equipped with fire sprinklers puts occupants, pets, and firefighters at risk. This is especially true in high ...

Deluge sprinkler systems are typically used in areas where rapid fire damage is a major concern, such as warehouse loading bays and high-rise buildings. In these systems, the nozzle is always open.

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Apartment owners and residents protested outside City Hall against a Council bill that would mandate automatic sprinklers systems in high-rise buildings ahead of a City Council session on March 16, ...

Sprinkler system saves the day in high rise ... HPD did report that the elevator shaft became flooded due to the sprinkler system’s response to the fire, and the building was without ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — A sprinkler system helped contain a fire near the top floor of a Rockford high-rise apartment building on Monday night. Around 7:37 p.m., firefighters were called to ...

In Minneapolis, only high-rises built in 1980 or after require a sprinkler system, according to MPR News. San Jose requires all high-rise buildings have sprinklers.

This strategy is meant to protect areas inside or outside of buildings that are prone to freezing. Since Georgia is warm most months of the year, buildings in the state get a "wet sprinkler system ...

The Des Moines Fire Department says a sprinkler was key to containing a fire in a high-rise building. The DMFD released photos of the damage on its Facebook page.