This online course explores the results of the fire experiments conducted in a multi-unit strip mall as part of the “Study of Coordinated Fire Attack Utilizing Acquired Structures.”

LAKELAND, Fla. — June 22, 2021 —The National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) and the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI) are grateful to be able to share a sprinkler save that truly exemplifies the difference fire sprinklers and closing the door make when a fire occurs. Thanks go to the Lakeland, Florida Fire Department for their effective response to this incident and for issuing an incident report  that reinforces the lifesaving properties of fire sprinklers and how the simple act of closing a door can mean the difference between life and death or serious injury.

Li-ion cell and battery manufacturing requires stringent process control. Low quality, defects, and lack of relevant design controls can lead to catastrophic failures.

Learn about the finalists for the Underwriters Laboratories-ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women 2021. This year’s competition focuses on “Clean Water and Clean Air.”

UL's Fire Safety Research Institute conducted with NIOSH, the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, and the University of Illinois Fire Service Institute.