Now 60 U.S. Fire Departments Will Receive $500 For Local Home Fire Sprinkler Education The deadline to apply is March 6, 2020. Stipends can be used to build or refurbish a side-by-side burn demonstration The Home Fire Sprinkler
It’s widely known within the fire service homes are where the great majority of civilian structure fire injuries and deaths occur. According to NFPA, they comprise 93 percent of home fire deaths and 87 percent of injuries. Less well known is
What’s a good way to dispel common fire sprinkler myths while underscoring the need for the lifesaving protection in more new homes? Shoot a great video! And that’s just what The Co-Operators has done. By teaming up with Town of
HFSC’s signature home fire timeline that illustrates how fast a fire grows compared to how quickly a fire sprinkler prevents a fire from becoming deadly is now available as an animated graphic. Using vivid graphics and sound effects, the new
Picture this: Your fire department responds to a devastating house fire. Every local media outlet turns up, including network TV affiliates. The cameras are pointed at you. You head over to their outstretched microphones, but before you speak, you hold
HFSC developed a new home fire timeline to show growth of a fire with and without fire sprinklers. During the first 90 seconds after the fire starts, the smoke alarm activates and heat from the fire activates the sprinkler.