LENEXA, Kan. — In an effort to get smoke out quicker from large buildings, the Lenexa Fire Department uses a tool called Vent 94. Vent 94's primary function is for moving a large amount of air, ...

ATF FRL – This video describes fire behavior in ventilation limited structures using live fire demonstrations, computer fire modeling (Fire Dynamics Simulator) and ATF field testing. The vast majority ...

If we do not have a place to push the heat and smoke out of the building and we introduce water to extinguish the fire then all of the heat and smoke will be coming back on the interior team. If ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Investigators with the Nashville Fire Department classified the weekend fire that tore through a Bellevue apartment complex, leaving a dozen families homeless, as ...

Company increases ACDSH vent's sound transmission class rating, simplifies design NEW HAVEN, CT/January 9, 2009 – The Bilco Company has modified the design of its acoustic automatic Type ACDSH fire ...

Lumivent from Bilco Co. is an automatic fire vent with multi-wall polycarbonate covers that provide natural daylighting. The vent’s flat panels and sloped cover design meet both UL 793 and 2012 IBC ...

Never let your guard down, always do your due diligence, and trust your gut. These are the lessons that were strongly reinforced at a structure fire I operated at on the afternoon of Monday, January 3 ...

I've always said that cleaning your dryer vent twice a year — with the daylight savings time changes — is an easy, and very satisfying chore. Some experts recommend doing it quarterly. Unfortunately, ...

A more-than-century-old underground coal fire burning deep inside the Grand Hogback south of New Castle that has been putting out a lot of smoke in recent days is not a major wildfire risk, according ...

A more-than century old underground coal fire burning deep inside the Grand Hogback south of New Castle that has been putting out a lot of smoke in recent days is not a major wildfire risk, according ...