Fire Safety

Read: dormakaba Debuts Fire-Tested Battery Backup for Door Automation

dormakaba Debuts Fire-Tested Battery Backup for Door Automation

The rechargeable lithium iron phosphate batteries installation kit has been specifically developed for dormakaba’s ED 100/250 automatic swing door system.

Read: New Orleans School Bus Driver Evacuates Students Before Bus Explosion

New Orleans School Bus Driver Evacuates Students Before Bus Explosion

The school bus started to lose power and smoke before bursting into flames moments after the driver evacuated all students onboard.

Read: Spotlight on Higher Education/Healthcare Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist John Marcus

Spotlight on Higher Education/Healthcare Campus Safety Director of the Year Finalist John Marcus

Check out some of this Director of the Year finalist’s top accomplishments, as well as a photo gallery of him and his department.

Read: Is Your Campus Addressing These Top 5 Lab Hazards?

Is Your Campus Addressing These Top 5 Lab Hazards?

If your institution has a lab, be sure to take appropriate precautions, such as wearing the right PPE.

Read: Survey: 40% of Principals Say Their School Doesn’t Have Working Fire Sprinklers

Survey: 40% of Principals Say Their School Doesn’t Have Working Fire Sprinklers

One in five superintendents said none of their school buildings have sprinklers, according to another recent EdWeek survey.

Read: Mass. Lawmakers Push to Amend Building Codes to Allow Barricade Locks

Mass. Lawmakers Push to Amend Building Codes to Allow Barricade Locks

Massachusetts school districts can apply for a variance from local inspectors to install the devices, most of which violate ADA and NFPA codes.

Read: Oxford Shooting Update: A Warning About Non-Code-Compliant Door Barricade Devices

Oxford Shooting Update: A Warning About Non-Code-Compliant Door Barricade Devices

Most door barricade devices don’t comply with ADA and NFPA codes. They also pose other major risks.

Read: Funding Is Abundantly Available for Schools to Upgrade, Rebuild, Expand, and Improve Energy Efficiency

Funding Is Abundantly Available for Schools to Upgrade, Rebuild, Expand, and Improve Energy Efficiency

One grant program, Renew America’s Schools, is prioritizing K-12 schools with plans to implement projects that lower energy costs, reduce emissions, and create healthier and safer learning environments.

Read: Secured School Entry Vestibules: Reducing Weak Points and Increasing Sightlines

Secured School Entry Vestibules: Reducing Weak Points and Increasing Sightlines

Multifunctional, fire-rated glazing supports a welcoming environment and protects against multiple life-safety threats.

Read: Johnson Controls Launches Simplex Foundation Series Fire Detection

Johnson Controls Launches Simplex Foundation Series Fire Detection

The Foundation Series features both addressable and non-addressable models and a full range of Simplex devices.

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