QUINCY, MA April 29, 2024 – In every community, home fires are a severe threat to residents as well as responding firefighters. Homes account for 78 percent of all civilian fire deaths. Today this problem is intensified by the fact
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Sprinkler Initiative and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) have awarded Paul Eichler of Dover, Delaware, with the 2021 Bringing Safety Home Award. This award recognizes outstanding efforts by a safety advocate who
On May 25, 2008, Loudoun County Fire and Rescue (VA) responded to a single-family house fire in a residential development. Keith Brower, who was the fire marshal at the time, heard the mayday call that would change his life. As
Video, graphic and other resources at Home Fire Sprinkler Week Website QUINCY, MA May 13, 2020 – According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a home fire can become deadly in as little as two minutes. Common synthetic
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
Home fires claim the lives of seven people each day. Home fire sprinklers can help eliminate these tragedies, but legislative barriers and a general unawareness of this technology have prevented its use in new homes. America’s fire service and safety
Contact: Peg Paul (815) 592-9278 [email protected] Frankfort, IL – On June 14, the nonprofit Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition’s (HFSC) spokesperson Ron Hazelton narrated a side-by-side fire sprinkler demonstration for attendees at the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) annual Conference
May 25, 2016 – The National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire Sprinkler Initiative and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) awarded the Maryland State Firemen’s Association with the 2016 Bringing Safety Home Award, presented at the Fire Sprinkler Coalition Chair Summit and HFSC
(815) 592-9278 [email protected] nprofit Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) announced that the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have joined its all-volunteer Board of Directors. Chief Ron Siarnicki, executive director of NFFF, and Chief
Contact: Peg Paul (815) 592-9278 [email protected] HFSC Offers Stipends to Help Fire Departments Educate Public About Dangers of Today’s Modern Home Fires March 30, 2015, Frankfort, IL – The nonprofit Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) announces a new stipend program