Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Boston-area gas station was closed Tuesday afternoon following a discharge of the station's fire suppression system. Joe Burrow ...

QUINCY, Mass.—A hybrid fire suppression system is a combination water mist and gas suppression system, and because this new technology is a hybrid, there is no one NFPA standard that covers it. Should ...

A spectacular fire at a Farmington gas station earlier this week somehow did not result in anyone getting hurt or worse. The accident has raised questions about why no fire suppression system went off ...

Sept. 14--FAIRFIELD -- Customers filling up their gas tanks at the Shell station on Black Rock Turnpike received quite a surprise Wednesday morning when the sensor on the fire suppression system above ...

Gas fire suppression systems play a critical role in protecting both assets and employees in specialised environments where traditional fire suppression systems might cause damage. Commonly used in ...

Facilities with critical equipment, spaces or procedures rely on special hazards fire detection and suppression systems (rather than water-based fire protection) to prevent damage and eliminate costly ...

A state panel is expected Friday to consider ending a requirement that new gas stations be equipped with sophisticated fire suppression systems. Supporters of the rule, including the owner of a ...

As demand for electrical energy storage systems (ESS) has expanded, safety has become a critical concern. This article examines lithium-ion battery ESS housed in outdoor enclosures, which represent ...

Many industries operate in hazardous environments, including oil and gas, mining, refineries, utilities, shipping, construction and others where exposure to harmful gases is common. Detecting gas ...