A fire extinguisher can be a critical tool in the event of a fire in your home, but not all Americans have easy access to one. According to insurance agency The Zebra, about 70 percent of Americans ...

PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Fire districts in Pitt County have received their fire insurance classifications, resulting in new district rating results. On October 27, Fire Department Chiefs with ...

Submitted by Orcas Island Fire and Rescue. In October, the Community Protection Class rating for Deer Harbor (Fire Station 24) and Orcas Landing (Fire Station 26) areas increased to PC9A (Deer Harbor) ...

What type of construction? You may be surprised. An important feature of a pre-incident plan is the classification of building construction. Classifying the type of building should be simple, quick ...

Construction sites are full of potential fire hazards. Will your team know how to respond properly if a fire breaks out? This paper reinforces the importance of fire extinguisher training in the ...