A sprinkler system will make the job of watering easier and less time-consuming, but it doesn’t eliminate the need to monitor ...

The Regional Water Resource Agency will begin smoke testing of the sanitary sewer system in the near future. According to a RWRA release, the agency will pump non-toxic smoke into sewer lines ...

Months after the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living facility, the city of Fall River and the operators of large buildings there are taking a closer look at their fire prevention systems.

The inspection process for fire sprinklers in Mass. relies on a haphazard honor system that can fail the very people it’s ...

ELKINS -- A local nonprofit organization will offer free food and free advice during an event focused on septic system maintenance next week. H2Ozarks, a nonprofit group focused on protecting water ...

The Glen Cove City Council unanimously approved a $2.2 million contract with National Lawn Sprinklers to install a new irrigation system in the Glen Cove Golf Course at its Tuesday, Aug. 26, meeting.

The Southern Nevada Health District has proposed changes to existing septic system regulations, including revoking permanent ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Firefighters in Kansas City, Missouri, are crediting the sprinkler system of a multi-story building in the River Market for preventing a fire from being much worse. Around 1:40 p.m.

Four buildings in Fall River were discovered to be using sprinkler heads recalled 24 years ago. The fire chief says more could be out there.

The fire at the Jefferson Apartments in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood exposed more than flames and smoke. Pittsburgh City Councilmember Barb Warwick said the building did not have a ...

Lawmakers on a panel that reviews state regulations have temporarily blocked a proposed change in state guidelines for a specific type of septic system, a change that would make it cheaper to install.

This afternoon, (nearly) 87 million phones vibrated, played a loud noise, and freaked out toddlers as the government set off a national alert. It was the second nationwide test of a warning system, ...