Fire Sprinklers Are Gaining Ground Worldwide
A decade ago, the story of automatic fire sprinkler adoption [...]
MGM Grand: 85 Lives and the One Lesson Still Being Ignored
Forty-five years ago this November, guests at the MGM Grand [...]
The Lesson Grenfell Taught and the Policy Gap that Remains
On 14 June 2017, a fire started in a refrigerator [...]
When Government Takes Fire Safety Seriously: A Lesson from Bone Regency, Indonesia
In April 2026, something happened in Bone Regency, Indonesia, that warrants attention from [...]
From Resistance to Results: The Case for Retrofitting Sprinklers in Residential High-Rise Buildings
The conversation about retrofitting fire sprinkler systems in existing residential [...]
Roof Vents and Fire Sprinkler Systems: What the Codes Are Telling Us
Roof vents have a long history in building design. For [...]
Fire Sprinkler Systems as Enablers of Fire-Safe Communities
Cities around the world are growing fast. More than half [...]
Residential Protection in a Vertical World
The world is building upward. In cities across Asia, the [...]
Same Height, Different Rules: The Global Double Standard in High-Rise Fire Protection
Every two hours and fourteen minutes, someone in the United [...]
Who Pays When Homes Burn?
Every time a home burns, someone pays. Sometimes it is [...]