Sweat says as of 10 a.m., MFD’s call volume is at an average rate. She says thanks to the clearing of roadways by public ...

As wildfires become increasingly common in urban areas, public water systems are often unable to meet the firefighting demand ...

A sprinkler system employing automatic sprinklers attached to a piping system containing water and connected to a water supply so that water discharges immediately from sprinklers opened by heat from ...

As unprecedented wildfires raged through Los Angeles, some firefighters suddenly lost access to water. City officials called ...

With Southern California ablaze, the lack of water leaves many wondering, why not use ocean water to combat fires?

Mecklenburg County advises property owners to winterize fire sprinkler systems to prevent freezing and potential damage.

However, many older buildings, like the one involved in this tragedy, lack fire sprinkler systems due to grandfather clauses in outdated regulations. This incident underscores the urgent need to ...

But only one of the rooms includes a fire sprinkler system. A room equipped with sprinkler technology doesn’t erupt as fast as one without a sprinkler system, and the damage is minimized.