According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 300,000 residential fires cause nearly 2,600 deaths and 11,000 injuries every year. Almost two-thirds of all fire-related deaths ...

Fig 1. Fires follow a progression from start to full involvement, with both temperature and smoke content rising rapidly once full combustion is underway. Fig 2. Traditional optical smoke detectors ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. A spokesperson from the London Fire Brigade says: "Smoke alarms ...

The hazards of smoke inhalation are often underestimated, yet twice as many people die from breathing smoke from fires than die from burns, and smoke and deadly gases from a fire spread farther and ...

Complies with EN 14604, EN 50291, and Q mark. Related To: Ajax Systems Wireless fire detector with a built-in siren. The detector has a dust-proof smoke chamber, a dual-spectrum optical smoke sensor, ...

The rapid evolution of fire detection technology means more lives are being saved than ever before. Moving on from the one-size-fits-all systems of the past, a wide array of solutions now exist to ...