The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued a press release urging students and parents to educate themselves in terms of fire safety and campus living.

SAKO Enhances Audio-Video Communications for Law Firm.

Challenge. The proliferation of media types and sources has increased the importance of proper audiovisual systems in law offices, such as at the headquarters of Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (KMR), a leading law firm in Chicago.

Rolf Jensen & Associates, Inc. (RJA) announced today the launch of their enhanced litigation support service line and corresponding webpage.  Litigation support, once a niche service RJA provided for clients, has expanded rapidly in recent years and is now a core business offering lead by Carl Baldassarra, P.E., Executive Vice President of The RJA Group, Inc., parent…

Dan Gemeny, P.E., FSFPE, a Senior Consultant based in the RJA/Los Angeles office, is a featured contributor in the recent issue of Fire Protection Engineering Magazine – 3rd Quarter 2010. In the Viewpoint section, Dan writes about his first hand experience in dealing with the Freeway Complex Fire that occurred on November 15, 2008 and devastated his Yorba…

On August 16, 2010, the NFPA Standards Council issued three new Tentative Interim Amendments (TIAs), one for NFPA 13, one for NFPA 13R and one for NFPA 13D. These amendments ban the use of antifreeze solutions in the residential portions of new fire sprinkler system installations The changes regarding antifreeze solutions in residential portions of sprinkler systems are…

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has issued the August edition of NFPA News, their monthly newsletter that provides detailed information on NFPA Codes and Standards activities.