The high cost of home heating fuels and utilities have caused many Americans to search for alternate sources of home heating. The use of wood burning stoves is growing and space heaters are selling rapidly, or coming out of storage. Fireplaces are burning wood and man made logs. All these methods of heating may be acceptable. They are however, a major contributing factor in residential fires.

 

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October 27, 2008

2007 National Database Summary

2008 National Database Summary

Topic: Part V: Factory-Built Construction Codes

WISCONSIN’ÄôS SMOKE ALARM REQUIREMENTS

Questions and Answers about the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code in effect after March 1, 2008

Fire Loss 2007

FIRE LOSS IN THE UNITED STATES 2007

AFSA Sprinkler NOTES TT October 2008

October Campus Firezone Newsletter

U.S. Fire Administration Coffee Break

U.S. Fire Administration Training, Resources and Data Exchange Network

Gas Vent Dampers Recalled by Effikal Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

Heating safely with gas-fired infrared heaters

What is a gas-fired, infrared heater?

Instituting a Cost Recovery Program for Fire & Life Safety Inspections

Mission Accomplished, Not Yet

NFIRS Coding Q&A October 2008

NFIRS Technical Issue Q&A October 2008

DHS designates NFPA codes and standards development process as ’ÄúQualified Anti-Terrorism Technology’Äù

HOME STRUCTURE FIRES THAT BEGAN WITH DECORATIONS

   

October 14, 2008

2009 International Residential Code Draft of New Fire Sprinkler Related Requirements

Texas City Disaster

Awareness, Safety Emphasized During Fire Prevention Week

Recognizing Modular Construction

Fire Response to Modular Construction

A Discussion Guide on the New International Residential Code Requirement
for Residential Fire Sprinklers

AFSA Technical Update 2008-10-08

Landmark report on national strategies for fire safety released

Fire Sprinklers an Important Message During National Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Fire Administration Launches Blog

U.S. Fire Administration Training, Resources and Data Exchange Network (TRADENET) Update

USFA Releases Residential Structure and Buildings Fires Report

A Recipe for Keeping Your Community Cooking Safely

Propane Cylinder Exchange Cabinets

Residential Structure and Building Fires

Town of Menasha Fire Department Brochure

HOME AND NON-HOME FIRES INVOLVING TORCHES AND BURNERS

U.S. STRUCTURE FIRES IN BARNS


       

October 5, 2008

Modular Construction

Changes in electrical licensing and inspection - Explanation of 2007 Wisconsin legislation

Introduction to the Wisconsin Commercial Building Code

A Discussion Guide on the New International Residential Code Requirement
for Residential Fire Sprinklers

AFSA Tech Talk 2008-09-26

Congress Passes Legislation to Reauthorize the U.S. Fire Administration

Mission Accomplished; Not Yet!

NFPA 13 Installation Committee Reacts to Victaulic CPVC Memo

Nursing Homes Report

U.S. Fire Administration Training, Resources and Data Exchange Network (TRADENET) Update

RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLERS RECEIVE LANDSLIDE SUPPORT

National Fire Academy Pilot Announcement

Home fire sprinklers

NFPA commends ICC sprinkler vote

U.S. STRUCTURE FIRES IN NURSING HOMES

Oxygen Regulator Flash Severely Burns One Fire Fighter - Florida

Safety and Buildings Division Elevator Inspector Districts Map

Meetings about major Wisconsin electrical licensing and inspection changes

Department of Commerce Safety and Buildings Division Plumbing Consultants


 

       


 

     

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