ULFSRI
New UL FSRI Online Training Addresses Firefighter Safety Concerns Related to Flammable Refrigerants
Over the past few years, UL’s Fire Research and Development team has been involved in an ongoing conversation with AHRI and the fire service that seeks common solutions for both industry and firefighter safety related to incidents involving flammable refrigerants.
UL FSRI: Energy Storage System Installation Test Report Now Available
This research demonstrates a clear need for responding firefighters to have early access to data from instrumentation installed within an ESS, particularly gas measurement instrumentation, available through a monitoring panel.
Research: Heat Release Rate Characterization of NFPA 1403 Compliant Training Fuels
While NFPA 1403 provides detail about the types of fuel that can be used, it offers less definitive guidance about the quantity of fuel.
Research Available on Hood Design, Laundering, Doffing, and Protection
Effects of Firefighting Hood Design, Laundering and Doffing on Smoke Protection, Heat Stress and Wearability
UL FSRI Launches Fire Pattern Course for Fire Investigators
To aid fire investigators in recognizing and explaining the impact of fixed ventilation on fire damage patterns in residential structures, UL FSRI has developed this new, free course.
UL FSRI: How Can We Support You?
How can UL FSRI support members of the fire service and fire industry?
NIOSH: Row House Firefighting Safety
NIOSH recommends the fact sheet be used in training efforts
FDNY Exterior Fire Control
Specific uses of exterior water streams and the importance of fireground communication and coordination.
UL FSRI Firefighter Safety Training Course on Photovoltaic Systems Now Available
Online training addresses safety considerations related to fighting fires involving solar energy
Discussing Fire Research & Fireground Tactics
Changes some departments have made based on previous research.
