UL Firefighter Safety – This video provides a brief overview of the UL FSRI Residential Flashover Prevention Research – Phase 1. The objective of this study is to optimize the flow rate and ...

In the fire service today, we have access to more advanced technology than ever before. Our apparatus, tools, equipment and PPE are all improving each year. These advancements have allowed us to serve ...

In 2020, the UL FSRI team captured a new side-by-side burn comparison of natural vs. synthetic furnished rooms. Since the original comparison video was shared in 2009, UL FSRI has repeated the same ...

Read full article: Arrest made in West Melbourne shooting, police say Photo credit: John Peralta Sr. "We stood around and watched as flames broke through the roof of house. From there it grew and grew ...

Researchers have developed an artificial-intelligence-powered tool to predict and warn of a deadly phenomenon in burning buildings known as flashover, when flammable materials in a room ignite almost ...

When firefighters are fighting a building fire, a terrifying effect called “flashover” can occur: simultaneous ignition of every flammable surface in an area, triggered by reaching a critical ...

JACKSON, Mich. (WLNS) – When a fire breaks out, many try to escape the flames but firefighters do the opposite. Oakland Community College fire training instructor Nick Miller says knowing how quickly ...

Where there’s fire, there’s smoke. And that smoke is every bit as deadly as the flames. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, most fire victims die from smoke or toxic gases and ...

Automatic residential fire sprinkler systems, designed and installed in accordance with NFPA 13D, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems in One- and Two-Family Dwellings and Manufactured ...