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Kiss Nighclub Fire: Global Lessons on Smoke, Egress and Active Fire Protection
In the early morning hours of January 27, 2013, a fire at the Kiss Nightclub in Santa Maria, Brazil, resulted [...]
When Nightclubs Burn, the Lesson Is Global: Why Fire Sprinklers and Codes Matter
Last week, the world was once again confronted with the devastating consequences of a nightclub fire—this time in Crans-Montana, Switzerland. [...]
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance (ITM) Data and Frequencies
Supporting Reliability-Based Decision Making Inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) are essential to ensuring the long-term performance of water-based fire protection [...]
Ronnie King OBE Recognized with the 2026 H. W. Maryatt Award
Jim Lake (IFSA) and Alisdair Perry (BAFSA) presented Ronnie King with the IFSA's H.W. Marryatt Award at the BAFSA Annual [...]
Counterfeit Sprinklers Webinar: Safeguarding Fire Protection System Integrity with Certified Product
Join Mark Fessenden, Managing Director of the IFSA, as he examines the crucial importance of utilizing certified fire protection products [...]
The Hidden Threat
News & Events The Hidden Threat Did you know that counterfeit and non-certified automatic sprinklers are [...]