Fire/Life Safety

Report: Vacant Residential Building Fires Account for 7% of Residential Blazes

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) United States Fire Administration (USFA) has issued a special report examining the characteristics of fires in vacant residential... read more

Introducing the New SecuritySales.com!

All of us here at SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION have been hard at work launching the next generation of our Web site (and eControl Panel newsletter), SecuritySales.com ... read more

System Sensor Updates CO Online Training

Fire protection products provider System Sensor, a Honeywell company, has updated its carbon monoxide (CO) online training course, which now allows users to access CO information... read more

How to Sell Code-Compliant Fire/Life Safety

An important part of what makes fire/life-safety systems easy to sell is that municipal and county governments, by way of sanctioned building departments and knowledgeable... read more

Food Safety Law Likely to Spur Need for Security Systems

With the House of Representatives having already passed food safety legislation and approval for the Senate's version of the bill anticipated by year's end, new regulations on... read more

Is Mass Notification Worth the Cost?

In regard to "Advances Help Eclipse Fire Fatalities" (see SSI's annual Fire Market Report, May 2010), as a contractor that has participated in four recent projects utilizing mass... read more

Annual Property Loss From Residential Fires Exceeds $6B

The U.S. Fire Administration's (USFA) National Fire Data Center has released two reports focusing on the causes and characteristics of fires in one- and two-family and multifamily... read more

House Passes SIA-Supported Bill Promoting CO Detectors

The House of Representatives today passed legislation that would establish legal standards for carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and encourage use of the devices. read more

Silent Knight Fire Alarm IP Communicator Cuts Costs, Speeds Response

Silent Knight by Honeywell has introduced an IP communicator, which is designed to enable the transmission of fire alarm system information to a central monitoring station via any... read more

Study: Older U.S. Hotels Lack Fire Sprinklers

Despite a national push to require fire sprinkler systems in new hotels and motels, a study by the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) found that many older hotels can legally avoid... read more

Why CO Detector Choice Is Critical

Increasingly, states and local jurisdictions are mandating the installation of carbon monoxide (CO) detectors. Alarm professionals therefore must not only comply with the... read more

Mass Notification: A-Z

Recent public tragedies have often led to the lament, "If only there had been some way to warn people." New alerting technologies and systems are answering that need in a major... read more

Class Act Creates Loyal Clients

By establishing a highly successful education program for its existing clientele, prospects and AHJs, a fire and security systems integrator has made a powerful case for... read more

Advances Help Eclipse Fire Fatalities

Annual report addresses fire/life-safety market's trends, technologies, controversies, codes and opportunities. Learn how fire systems contractors can continue to build on a... read more

Sargent & Greenleaf Receives Kentucky Governor's Safety and Health Award

The Kentucky Governor's Safety and Health Award gives special recognition to Kentucky companies that have outstanding safety and health performance records and that regularly... read more

UTC Fire & Security to Build Fire Safety Solutions Facility in Fla.

September 1, 2010

UTC Fire & Security will break ground on a new Fire Innovation Test Center in Florida in December, the company announced Wednesday ...

Honeywell Names New President of Security & Communications

September 1, 2010

Honeywell has appointed company veteran JoAnna Sohovich as the head of its Security & Communications for the Americas division ...

Exemption Sought from Canadian Energy Efficiency Standards

August 25, 2010

The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the Canadian Security Association (CANASA) have written a joint letter to Natural Resources Canada stating...

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