Other than single-family residences, the multiple dwelling is the second most likely occupancy at which we are likely to respond to a fire. Both are considered residential occupancies, and yearly we ...

Firefighters operating in today’s fire departments can often lose focus on the historic mission of protecting life and extinguishing fire. We are often pulled in many different directions and wear ...

The focus of every engine company is to be able to stretch and advance a hoseline efficiently and effectively. But a key factor in the hoseline stretching and advancing equation seems to be getting ...

Lockheed Martin Canada Inc. is buying a Montreal aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operation of Aveos Fleet Performance Inc., for an undisclosed price. The operation will become ...

Reciprocating engines in sizes from a few kilowatts to several MW are used to generate electricity by utilities, hospitals, manufacturing plants and commercial buildings. For many years these engine ...

The lack of clearly identified constraints for ignition and flame propagation has hindered understanding the processes which limit lean operation in spark ignition engines. This experimental study ...