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Bedford Park Fire Department Receives FEMA Grant to Protect Headquarters Station with Fire Sprinklers
Bedford Park Fire Department: (left to right) Fire Marshal Mark Murray, Fire Chief Sean Maloy and Deputy Fire Chief Bill Thomas Fire Marshal Mark Murray, Bedford Park Fire Department Firefighters have two [...]
Fire Sprinkler Saves (Spring 2022 Edition)
Spring 2022 Sprinkler Saves in the Chicagoland area. You can submit stories here and view other saves here.
Valparaiso Offers Fire Safety Grants to Protect Buildings in Historic District
The city of Valparaiso, Indiana, offers a grant program to help encourage the installation of fire safety systems in existing buildings in its historic downtown district. The Downtown Fire Safety Grant Program provides reimbursement grants to property owners and tenants [...]
HFSC Will Award $500 Stipends To 30 U.S. Fire Departments For Home Fire Sprinkler Outreach
The deadline to apply is February 21, 2022. February 7, 2022, Frankfort, IL – The Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) will award stipends to 30 qualifying fire departments that demonstrate a plan to conduct community outreach during home Fire Sprinkler [...]
Owner of The Bridge Lemont Banquet Hall Recognized for Making Fire Safety Improvement
Lemont, IL - The Lemont Fire Protection District has recognized Jerry Kulhanek, owner of The Bridge Lemont, for retrofitting his banquet hall with fire sprinklers. The fire district presented a plaque to Kulhanek during the district’s fire safety open house. [...]
Fire Sprinkler Saves (Winter 2022 Edition)
Winter 2022 Sprinkler Saves in the Chicagoland area. You can submit stories here and view other saves here.
U.S. fire service organizations urge immediate action to improve fire safety in older buildings following two deadly fires
Linthicum Heights, MD, January 10, 2022 - The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA), the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), the National Fallen Fire Fighter Foundation (NFFF), International Association Fire Chiefs (IAFC), and the National Association of State Fire Marshals [...]