Alternative fire suppression systems are common in many commercial buildings throughout the United States. Wet-chemical, dry chemical, systems utilizing foam, clean agent, and carbon dioxide ...
Since 1877, when foam was first introduced as a fire suppression agent, it has been part of the firefighters’ arsenal. Over 100 years later, in the 1980s, foam was popularized as an effective wildland ...
Cars buried in foam outside United hangar at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport. (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – A fire ...
Turkish modular construction manufacturer Karmod has developed a new line of storage tanks specifically designed for use in foam fire suppression systems, the company announced Friday. Engineered to ...
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - The Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) tested a newly-renovated fire suppression system inside the Phillips Army Airfield aircraft hangar on APG North (Aberdeen) ...
REV Group has patented a fire suppression system that can shift between configurations to optimize foam concentrate distribution. The system includes water and foam pumps, multiple lines, and a valve ...
Wildfires are growing more intense and are more commonly erupting in the wildland interface, destroying homes and lives. Progress over the past several decades at mitigating these fires has been slow.
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Fire suppression systems in certain hangers require mandatory performance tests before aircraft can be stored or maintained in them. On Feb. 26 and 27, the U.S. Army ...
A 40,000 square-foot aircraft hangar in Portsmouth was filled with fire extinguishing foam Tuesday to test the emergency fire extinguishing system, officials said.PlaneSense, Inc., an aircraft ...