In January, we saw multiple incidents across the U.S. and internationally where sprinklers limited fire spread, reduced injuries, and prevented what could have been much larger losses. I’ve put together a new slide show highlighting recent fire sprinkler saves from January 2026. These incidents span multifamily housing, schools, senior living facilities, and large industrial buildings. Each one reinforces the same message that early sprinkler activation changes outcomes. A fe

Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere now. We carry them in our pockets, store them in our homes, rely on them at work, and increasingly see them embedded in buildings, vehicles, and infrastructure. Most of the time they do their job quietly. When something goes wrong, though, the consequences can escalate fast. I put together the photo carousel in this post to highlight recent lithium-ion battery fire incidents from January 2026. The goal isn’t to alarm, but to reinforce prac

Fire sprinkler systems rarely make headlines, but they make a difference every day when fires start where people live and work. I’ve pulled together a new slide show highlighting recent fire sprinkler saves from November 2025. These incidents come from around the world and show how automatic sprinklers consistently limit fire spread, reduce injuries, and prevent small fires from becoming major events. A few notable incidents included in the slide show: ✅ Rockland, MA – A thre

When fire sprinklers activate, they don’t make headlines, but they do save lives, property, and entire communities from devastation. October's collection of real-world sprinkler saves shows how automatic fire sprinkler systems continue to prove their value across homes, businesses, and public facilities. Swipe through the slide show to see how fire sprinklers made the difference in incidents like these: ✅ Fort Myers, FL: A townhome blaze was stopped before spreading to neighb

Residents of Barton House, a city owned housing facility, were evacuated at night due to a fault in the fire alarm system. The fire...