Part 5: Historic Fires that Shaped Building Codes, Fire Codes, and Standards – Conclusions
It often takes a tragedy to highlight the need…
Part 4: Historic Fires that Shaped Building Codes, Fire Codes, and Standards – Cocoanut Grove Nightclub, Boston, MA – (492 deaths) November 28, 1942
The Cocoanut Grove was a popular nightclub in Boston, MA…
Part 3: Historic Fires that Shaped Building Codes, Fire Codes, and Standards – Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, New York, NY – (146 deaths) March 25, 1911
The Triangle Shirtwaist Company employed more than 500…
Part 2: Historic Fires that Shaped Building Codes, Fire Codes, and Standards – Iroquois Theater, Chicago, IL – (602 deaths) December 30, 1903
The Iroquois Theater in Chicago was dubbed…
Part 1: Historic Fires that Shaped Building Codes, Fire Codes, and Standards
The main purpose of building…
Registration…
Harrington Group, Inc. Names Angie Fuqua and Nolan McCarthy Principal Owners
Harrington Group, Inc. Names Angie Fuqua and Nolan McCarthy Principal Owners Harrington Group is proud to announce that two of our esteemed fire protection engineers, Angie Fuqua and Nolan McCarthy, have been promoted to the…
O, Christmas Tree – Protect Your Home and Family This Holiday Season
If you’ve been pining for…
In 2015, U.S. fire…
Building materials…
By Friday, October 13, more than…Atlanta Fire Protection Icon, Barney Besal, Passes Away at Age 57
We are so sorry to learn of the passing of a local icon in the fire protection industry – Barney Besal. Barney was highly influential and was respected by many. He was a founding member of the International Kitchen Exhaust…
Fire Prevention Week 2017–Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!
According to a survey conducted by the National Fire…
Hot and Cold – Ongoing Phase-Out of HFCs May Lead to the Use of Flammable Refrigerants
It’s been nearly a year since the U.S. and more than 100…
