The rapid expansion of photovoltaic (PV) installations on building roofs and façades has brought to the fore a critical challenge: fire safety. As PV systems become integral to sustainable urban ...

MANILA – The recent fire incident in Hong Kong has sparked conversations over the use of bamboo poles in construction. In a ...

For decades, building safety was limited to security guards, cameras and alarm networks, all working independently to alert owners and authorities of a fire or break-in. These on-site systems had vast ...

This section contains general emergency response procedures to be followed in the absence of department- or facility-specific procedures. The supervisor or person responsible for the area where an ...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the beginning of construction on its state-of-the-art Global Fire Science ...

A lawsuit filed Dec. 23 provides 75 examples of building plans seemingly in violation of fire safety regulations designed to ...

A FIRE at a condominium in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, which claimed the life of a resident, sent shockwaves through Malaysia's ...