In Scotland all new residential buildings taller than ... evidence of the effectiveness of systems such as sprinklers controlling fire spread in buildings, it was not considered "practical or ...

High-rise residential buildings pose unique fire safety challenges due to their density and vertical structure, which can delay evacuation and complicate firefighting efforts. Fire sprinklers are ...

residential sprinklers in new one- and two-family homes. New York is third in the nation for home fire deaths, with 116 fatalities in 2024, and we have led the U.S. in this dubious category four ...