In case you missed it, we recently introduced our Canadian HFSC website, stocked with "Canadianized" home fire sprinkler educational content. A big thank-you to The Co-operators and CASA for helping us get the website up and running to increase and
The Novato Fire District is no stranger to home fire sprinkler saves. Novato is in Marin County, California, which has 13 different fire agencies. For decades, the fire prevention officers in those fire agencies have worked together to push home
HFSC will develop educational material for AHJs and planners to learn about trade ups for developments. The nonprofit Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) has been awarded a FY 2016 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant. Funded through the Federal
Today, the nonprofit Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) announced a new website with important educational information for a range of Canadian stakeholders. HomeFireSprinklerCanada.ca provides timely resources to increase interest in the life-saving benefits of installed home fire sprinklers in new
As is true with any emerging trend, misunderstanding often plays a lead role. When it comes to the increasing use of local home fire sprinkler trade up incentives, there’s no lack of confusion. Let’s clear this up here. Trade Ups
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.
Here's a new video to inform people about the life-saving benefits of home fire sprinklers. Please share the link on your website and share through Facebook, Twitter and all your social media messages. Fire departments who want to add their
You’ve probably read a lot about millennials during this election cycle, and for good reason. Millennials* became our largest U.S. generation in 2015, edging out baby boomers at 75 million (Pew Research). That’s a lot of votes. And a lot
HFSC founding members with HFSC spokesperson and home improvement expert Ron Hazelton after a fire sprinkler demo at the NFPA convention in Las Vegas. (Left to right) Ron Hazelton; HFSC Communications Manager Peg Paul; Frank Mortl, AFSA; Steve Muncy,