The HFSC Blog
How home fire sprinklers increase firefighter safety and reduce cancer-causing exposures
In previous blogs we’ve discussed the obvious life-safety and property-saving benefits of home fire sprinklers. Fires have evolved in the past two decades. They are faster and more toxic due
Sprinklers: More Than Just Life Safety
When the Canadian fire service proposed changes to the 2010 edition of the National Building Code of Canada to mandate sprinklers in all new homes, opponents claimed the installation costs
Home Fire Sprinkler Incentives Open New Doors
Home fire sprinkler incentives can open new doors figuratively and literally. Numerous examples have shown how fire service leadership has collaborated with planners and developers during the pre-planning stages of
Fire Sprinklers are an Important Part of the Housing Solution
One does not need to look far to see that a major concern facing consumers across Canada is housing availability. It’s important for fire and life safety advocates to understand
BRINGING SAFETY HOME FIRE SAFETY ADVOCACY AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Sprinkler Initiative and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition (HFSC) have awarded the U.S. and Canadian Bringing Safety Home awards to Chief David Pendleton,
Fire Departments and Safety Advocates Encouraged to Participate in Home Fire Sprinkler Week Digital Campaign
QUINCY, MA, March 10, 2025 – Fire departments and safety advocates across North America will join forces to participate in Home Fire Sprinkler Week, May 11-17, 2025. Through