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- Disaster Planning ... Who Needs It?
- Almost half of the companies that lost their records in a fire never reopened their doors again. More than half of those that did open failed to survive several years after the fire, according to statistics published by the Association of Records Managers and Administrators. This article says that some...
- White papers 1999-11-01
- The Incident Command System: A Tool for Business Recovery
- Article discusses that in a recent fire that threatened a large Southern California company, a company official, who had been trained in ICS and understood how to size requirements, was able to provide the local fire department with the information required to dispatch the exact number of resources needed to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Looking To Increase Employee Performance?: Motivation Is Critical
- What's an organization to do when all of its honest and genuine efforts to motivate Sally and Sam to come to work on time, work safely, deliver efficient services, and act as if they were happy to be a part of the team, fail? There is no shortage of pop-psych...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Time Management: Successful Living
- Many people spend time on things that are not important. Often people spend a lot of time worrying about the problems that occurred because they didn't plan! When you are busy putting fires out because you didn't spend the time to properly organize, you end up running around a lot...
- White papers 2007-01-17
- Tired of Patients vs. Profits? Quit Throwing Fuel on the Fire
- It's no fun hearing folks say biotech puts profits over patients, but with royalty spats, shareholder suits and the ever-present gene patenting issue, industry seems to be pouring fuel on the fire. by Trista Morrison
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
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- Protecting Your Business from Fire Risk
- Fires not only endangering life, but they can also be a serious blow to any business. In this article we give suggestions on how to cut the risk of fires occurring and measures you can take to minimize damage and danger should one occur. We also explain the legal obligations...
- Articles 2007-03-27
- Fire-Lite Alarms, part of Honeywell's Fire Systems Group, is offering free training on basic fire alarm technology and Fire-Lite products for industry professionals.(Brief Article)
- Fire-Lite Alarms, part of Honeywell's Fire Systems Group, is offering free training on basic fire alarm technology and Fire-Lite products for industry professionals. Fire-Lite has also expanded its Super Academy session, a three-day hands-on workshop Fire-Lite Alarms, part of Honeywell's Fire Systems Group, is offering...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- How pre-fire planning can help improve ISO ratings for fire departments: water supply, training, pre-planning key in making the ISO grade.(International Organization for Standardization)
- If your fire department's pre-fire plans are not all updated, you're not alone. Pre-planning all structures inside a jurisdiction within a short timeframe is undoubtedly the monkey on every fire department's back. Nevertheless, pre-fire planning stil If your fire department's pre-fire plans are not all updated,...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- PRESCRIBED FIRE CASE STUDIES, DECISION AIDS, AND PLANNING GUIDES
- Fire Management Today and its predecessors collectively have a 70-year record of publishing on all aspects of wildland fire management. While early on the emphasis was placed on subjects related to fire protection and fire suppression, it wasn't too long before articles dealing with prescribed fire began to appear. Bunton...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Northeastern University avoids fire
- BOSTON-A fire system installed by Northeast Fire Systems helped to avoid a disaster when a student at Northeastern University left a kettle unattended and caused a fire.According to Peter Rizzi, Northeastern University's Fire Safety Officer, the fire was contained and extinguished before the fire department arrived on the scene. The...
- Research articles 2002-02-01
- Building Fire Resistant Homes: The Materials May Be Ugly But Why Not Give Up Form for Function?
- While even a steel-reinforced bunker isn't fire proof, building and fire officials say you can build into your home a greater level of fire resistance to protect it from a fiery fate - if only long enough to escape or for firefighters to arrive. The materials and designs aren't always...
- White papers
- REVAMPED NIST DIVISION DEDICATES ITSELF TO FEWER FIRE LOSSES.
- This reorganization will accelerate path-breaking fire technology research and enable NIST's Building and Fire Research Laboratory to provide more efficient, valuable support to the entire fire services and fire protection community." That's th This reorganization will accelerate path-breaking fire technology research and enable NIST's...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- State Farm Insurance is contributing $250,000 to the California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, and to the California Fire Safe Council to help firefighters keep communities safer from wildfires
- State Farm Insurance is contributing $250,000 to the California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, and to the California Fire Safe Council to help firefighters keep communities safer from wildfires. Cal Fire will use the $150,000 donation to purchase firefighter protection gear and the California Fire Safe...
- Research articles 2007-12-17
- Moody's confirms ratings for Yasuda Fire, Nissan Fire
- TOKYO, Nov. 7 Kyodo Moody's Investors Service Inc. on Tuesday confirmed the insurance financial strength ratings of Aa2 for Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance Co. and A2 for Nissan Fire & Marine Insurance Co. The U.S. credit-rating agency changed its outlook for Nissan Fire to positive...
- Research articles 2000-11-13
- DTN News: Afghanistan TODAY November 5, 2009 ~ Hail Of Fire Raises A Chilling Question - Who Is The Enemy In Afghanistan?
- DTN News: Afghanistan TODAY November 5, 2009 ~ Hail Of Fire Raises A Chilling Question - Who Is The Enemy In Afghanistan? * The British soldiers had just completed a patrol and unslung their rifles when the Afghan policeman began shooting *Source: DTN News / Int'l...
- News items 2009-11-04
- Cargo Fire Monitoring System (CFMS) for the Visualization of Fire Events in Aircraft Cargo Holds
- This paper discusses the novel CFMS concept which is capable to detect fires by means of a computer-based imaging system. It is able to detect both smoldering and open fire sources, even when the fire source is hidden, e.g. behind containers and if the fire produces only small amounts of...
- White papers 2001-09-19
- BNET Book Brief: Fire Them Up!
- BNET Book Brief: Fire Them Up!RE: BNET Book Brief: Fire Them Up!Brevity and simplicity are the best ways to stay connected . that surely was a wonderful shoet video .Thanks for sharing yourinsight,Mr Carmine .Manohar MannEXCELLENT SHORT VIDEOI agree with Vision statement idea - what is important is how simple...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association Announces Winner of 2006 Life SafetyAward ; Individual Recognized for Outstanding Achievement in Fire Protectionduring Fire Prevention Week
- To: National DeskContact: Janine Hannibal, 978-356-8401CLEVELAND, Oct. 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Fire Equipment Manufacturers' Association (FEMA, The Life Safety Group) today announced the winner of its 2006 Life Safety Award. Award recipient Amy Goguen is an outstanding employee who quickly extinguished a fire with a portable fire extinguisher when...
- Research articles 2006-10-11
- House fire claims man on Uintah-Ouray land
- RANDLETT, Uintah County -- An early morning house fire Sunday has claimed the life of one person. The Avalon and Roosevelt fire departments were called out at 4:16 a.m. to the fire at a small home on the Uintah-Ouray Reservation. The home was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived....
- Research articles 2008-02-18
- Kindling a fire safety program: Southern Methodist University decided to extinguish disorganization and coordinate all fire safety efforts under one program. (Fire Safety).
- FIRE-SAFETY EFFORTS AT Southern Methodist University SMU in Texas were not well coordinated in the mid-1990s. Several departments were responsible for different tasks, with no central goal of fire safety. The 13 residence halls had a program of fire drills and routine maintenance, while the environmental...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
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