New FSRI research offers data on how glazing and frame materials withstand fire spread, aiding structural hardening and safety specs. Engineers from the UL Research Institutes’ Fire Safety Research ...

A new study led by UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain says climate change will reduce the number of days a prescribed fire can be used in Southern California from 30 to 25 due to rising temperatures.

Director of Inspectional Services Glenn Hathaway said city code requires one window that can be opened per bedroom. AC units in windows can obstruct escape in a fire. Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey ...