New Jersey Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board
Congratulations to the 2018 NFSA Mid-Atlantic Region Area II Hall of Fame honorees! Five outstanding individuals have been inducted into the National Fire Sprinkler Association Area II Hall of Fame. The leadership of the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) Mid-Atlantic Region recently selected the 2018 honorees based on their dedication […]
Does your college dorm get an A+ in fire safety? Prepare for Campus Fire Safety Month in September by Making Smart Housing Choices Fire sprinklers, smoke alarms, escape routes – oh my! Does your college dorm have all the necessities to keep you safe from fire? Most students heading off […]
Article appeared in TapInto.net By Dan Knitzer Hackensack Fire Department Shows Bergen County Youth Police Academy the Ropes (and Ladders, and Hoses) The 14th annual Bergen County Youth Police Academy cadets visited the Hackensack Fire Department today, for exciting exercises that could help save lives. The more that 100 students […]
With summer in full swing, the Fourth of July on the horizon and barbeque season heating up, it is important to practice good fire safety techniques. Fireworks and outdoor cooking can cause injuries and property damage. According to the National Fire Protection Agency, on July 4th more fires are reported […]
Derrick Sawyer, John Waters, NJFSAB and NFSA PenJerDel Chapter Celebrate a Successful Home Fire Sprinkler Day Members of the NFSA’s PenJerDel Chapter and the New Jersey Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board have covered a lot of ground in the past month advocating for fire sprinklers in homes. NFSA’s Retrofit Specialist Derrick […]
Most people know they need to check their smoke alarms and change the batteries at least once a year – and if they don’t, that annoying high-pitched chirp is a very vivid reminder to get it done. There are no noisy sounds or blinking lights on fire sprinkler systems, but experts […]
Rock Ministries is now protected, thanks to the efforts of the NFSA PenJerDel Chapter and Sprinkler Fitters Union Local 692. “This is huge for us,” said Pastor Buddy Osborn, as he leaned against the ropes of the boxing ring at Rock Ministries. “Thanks to this sprinkler system, we’re not going […]
Saturday, May 19 is National Home Fire Sprinkler Day! For the first time ever, May 19 is now recognized as Home Fire Sprinkler Day. This national effort is aimed at raising awareness of the life-saving technology that is fire sprinklers. Spearheaded by the National Fire Protection Association and the Home […]
Exciting news for small business owners in New Jersey and across the nation who want to install new or retrofit existing fire sprinkler systems. The Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act which passed as part of a federal tax reform package under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, makes it easier and […]
The New Jersey Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NJFSAB) is proud to announce that Board of Directors member Kent Mezaros has been elected to serve a two-year term as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors for the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA). “Kent is the first NJFSAB member to […]