Frankfort Home Retrofit with Fire Sprinklers
Erik explains the water supply connections to Palos Park Chief Building Inspector Bob Adams.
ORLAND PARK, IL (November 27, 2019) – When Erik Hoffer, the Executive Director of the Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB), bought an existing home in Frankfort, he knew he would have it retrofit with home fire sprinklers before he and his family would move in.
“There […]
LIVE Fire Sprinkler Demo/Christmas Tree Safety Story
Saturday, Nov. 23, 8:50 a.m. (ET)
FOX & FRIENDS, FOX News Cable Channel
NFSA President Shane Ray will be joined by Common Voices advocate Sher Grogg in a live segment that will highlight the importance of fire sprinklers and holiday fire safety. Sher lost six members of her family in a fire in 2015 that started with the […]
Aurora Regional Fire Museum Showcases Fire Sprinklers in New Home and Life Safety Exhibition
Aurora Regional Fire Museum, Aurora, IL
The Aurora Regional Fire Museum located in Aurora, Illinois, is preparing for its grand opening of a new exhibition which includes fire sprinklers as a part of the museum’s home and life safety educational initiative. The exhibition, titled “Staying Safe: From Firehouse to Your House,” is an educational experience that incorporates a variety of […]
More than 100 Homes Now Protected with Home Fire Sprinklers in the Village of Roselle
Pictured above from the Roselle Village Board: Wayne Domke, Heather Pransky, Clerk Patty Burns, David Pileski, Bruce Berkshire, Patrick Devitt, Mayor Andy Maglio, NIFSAB’s Erik Hoffer, Lee Trejo, Chief Daniel Anderson and Fire Marshal Robert Morris.
Ten years ago, the Village of Roselle adopted an ordinance that requires all new homes and homes that undergo additions of 50 percent or greater […]