Industry News

IROL’s Third-Party Reporting

Effective July 1, 2022, both the Marietta Fire Marshal’s Office and Covington Fire Department will be implementing IROL’s Third-Party Reporting for tracking Fire and Life...
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Rule 120-3-3-.04. State Minimum Fire Safety Standards with Modifications

https://rules.sos.ga.gov/GAC/120-3-3-.04?urlRedirected=yes&data=admin&lookingfor=120-3-3-.04 In the link above there are modifications for Chapter 9 in Section 3.i  and as well in Sections 4 and on, particularly in Section...
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SFMO Interpretation of Responses to Sprinkler System Impairments Per NFPA 25 and the IFC

GFSA Members, Please see below from the State Fire Marshal. System Impairments and Specifically Freeze-Related Impairments Be advised, this shall be the policy on buildings under...
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Robert G. (Bob) Caputo Named AFSA President

Industry Veteran to Lead Fire Sprinkler Industry’s Largest Trade Association The Board of Directors of the Dallas-based American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) has announced the unanimous selection...
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Footage shows fire climbing up the 86-storey The Torch, a residential building popular with expats in Dubai

Wealthy residents of Dubai’s Torch Tower have revealed how they fled from the burning 1,100ft building in just ten minutes thanks to its smoke free...
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NFPA News Release Regarding Grenfell Tower

NFPA President Jim Pauley addresses Grenfell Tower fire as evidence of shortfalls in addressing today’s global fire problem   June 21, 2017 – In the wake...
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