Fire risk assessments are undertaken to identify potential fire hazards and determine actions that will reduce risks and ensure the safety of everyone on the premises. In addition to being a ...

When I attended a recent fire service conference, I had the pleasure of spending time with a statesman of the American fire service, a legend who has dedicated himself to educating the fire service on ...

Marin fire officials who conduct home fire risk evaluations have a new tool to determine which properties need the most attention. The Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority has developed what’s called a ...

The preservation of historical and cultural heritage buildings is inherently challenged by the increasing threat of fire hazards. These structures, often constructed with traditional materials and ...

Post-earthquake fire events represent a significant cascading hazard that can compound the initial damage caused by seismic activity. Building on established performance‐based assessment frameworks, ...

Portland Fire Lt. Laurent Picard circled the tree-framed house in an old subdivision on the edge of Forest Park, examining whether the roof, siding, vents and vegetation could withstand an ember storm ...

Virginia firefighters will be required to complete a training program starting next year, about the risk of electric vehicle fires. The bill unanimously passed committees and both chambers. Sen. Bryce ...