When people are caught in a hotel fire, it can be even more disorienting than at home, because they are in unfamiliar surroundings, often asleep. In 1980, a fire at the 26-story MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas killed 85 people. A few months later, a fire at the Las Vegas Hilton killed eight more. […]
Top Ten Things To Speed Your NICET Certification
Be certain that all material is in your file prior to your evaluation (it is best if it’s all at NICET when you complete a test and your evaluated). This includes all information such as recommendation, work history and Work Element Verification. Any information that is lacking will cause delays. Keep your account current, renew […]
2015 New Jersey Uniform Fire Code
The State of New Jersey has adopted the 2015 New Jersey Uniform Fire Code. This is the first update to the maintenance and retrofit code since 2006. The effective date for compliance will be July 1, 2018. The 2015 NJ Fire Code references the following: NFPA 10 – 2013, NFPA 17/17A – 2013, NFPA 25 […]
DCA Bulletin 2017-1 Carbon Monoxide
Click here to view and download (PDF) DCA Bulletin 2017-1 Carbon Monoxide
Lifetone Technology Recalls Bedside Fire Alarm and Clocks
Lifetone Technology Recalls Bedside Fire Alarm and Clocks Due to Failure to Fully Alert Consumers to a Fire Click Here for Info
Kidde Recalls Fire Extinguishers
Kidde Recalls Fire Extinguishers with Plastic Handles Due to Failure to Discharge and Nozzle Detachment: One Death Reported. Kidde Fire Extinguishers
Kidde recalls dual sensor smoke alarms
Kidde recalls dual sensor smoke alarms due to risk of failure to alert consumers to a fire click here to go to the USCPSC bulletin on the model P12010 and P19010
Gamewell-FCI Recalls Fire Alarm Panels Due to Failure to Alert of a Fire, Smoke or CO
Read more: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Gamewell-FCI-Recalls-Fire-Alarm-Panels/
News from USCPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Communications
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AFAANJ 2016 Member Association of the Year
Your State Association earns 2016 AFAA Member State Association of the Year AFAANJ 2007 Member Association of the Year