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Fire Prevention Week 2018: Look. Listen. Learn. Be Aware. Fire Can Happen Anywhere.

We’ve come a long way since the Great Chicago Fire in 1871,…

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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…

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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…

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Fire Prevention Week 2017–Every Second Counts: Plan 2 Ways Out!

According to a survey conducted by the National Fire…

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Fire Prevention Through Infrared Scan of Electrical Equipment

Electrical Fires According to the latest statistics from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)’s report on “Fires in Industrial or Manufacturing Properties”, electrical distribution and lighting equipment caused 11%…

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Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Fire Sprinklers

Once the correct fire sprinkler is chosen…

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Apartment Fires and Construction

This year alone, we've…

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Construction Fires and Building Codes

It’s not hard to understand why…

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Annual Fire Pump Testing: A Few Important Tips

Fire pumps and associated equipment…

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Maintaining Fire Extinguishers in Reliable Working Order

By Mark Conroy From time to time, we like to share perspectives from members in our connected communities. We’d like to thank Mark Conroy for his tips on keeping portable fire extinguishers in reliable working order:

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The Importance of Proper Waterflow Switch Testing

If you are reading this blog, then you are likely more aware than most of the importance of sprinkler system inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM). One of our recent projects involved our client, a tenant, moving into a…

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