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6 Most Common Errors in Implementing Fire Safety Plans
Fire safety engineering errors are very rarely a matter of design error. Most often they arise from information gaps between the work of different designers, procurement, and installers or from conflicting but overlapping designs
Over 100 Years of Finnish Expertise in Civil Protection: From Shelters to Total Preparedness
Finland's location between the East and West has been more interesting in 2022 than it has been for years. What is Finland's preparedness strategy?
Subrogation: The Road to Recovery
In 2021, it was estimated that insurers in the United Kingdom paid approximately £8 million per day on home insurance claims, a significant cost to the community and insurer.
Remembering the Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire
November 24, 2022, marks a decade since the occurrence of the deadliest factory fire in Bangladesh’s history. The blaze happened at Tazreen Fashion, a garment factory in Dhaka, claiming the lives of 112 workers while injuring 200 more.
Smoke Control System Testing + Inspection Requirements In Healthcare Facilities
Fire safety strategy involves more than preventing fires, it also involves protecting people from smoke exposure + toxicity
NFPA 99 Risk Assessment Code In Healthcare Facilities
With the construction of healthcare facilities, the risk is too high to not have a thorough understanding of NFPA 99 code
THE STORY ON THE SURFACE: HOW CORROSION + WEAR DEBRIS ANALYSIS ARE USED IN ENGINEERING FORENSIC INVESTIGATION
Equipment and machinery failures can lead to significant costs, including business interruption and equipment replacement.
HOW DO SMART HOME DEVICES TURN INTO POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARDS?
According to a 2022 report from Edison Research and NPR, 21% of Americans 18 and over indicated that they own a smart speaker
NEW TECHNOLOGY AVAILABLE TO THE FIRE INVESTIGATOR
New technologies offer forensic fire investigators a wide range of equipment to accelerate the documentation of fire scenes
SUBROGATION
In 2021, it was estimated that insurers in the United Kingdom paid approximately £8 million per day on home insurance claims
THE BENEFITS OF FIRE INVESTIGATION: LESS FIRE DAMAGE + A SAFER WORKPLACE
Our customer, a material sorting and recycling company, was concerned about recurring fires and their potential dangers.
The Importance of NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition Operations in Healthcare Facilities
NFPA 241 requirements provide guidance to achieve High-Reliability Organization (HRO) goals to address construction hazards.
