In several recent issues of Circle Track, we took an in-depth look at firesuits and protective apparel. All of those items are designed to protect you, the driver, if a fire gets too close. Here, we ...

FULLERTON – More than 200 City Hall employees were evacuated for 45 minutes Monday afternoon after an accidental discharge of the halon fire suppression system was reported in the Information ...

In a perfect world, the structure itself would be protected by a sprinkler system, but the clean agent suppression system could be used to protect critical assets within a building. Leaping into the ...

In fact your extinguisher could well contain one of the most polluting gases known and from December 31 using it would be illegal. The demon gas in question is Halon, which has been in service since ...

Fire protection for power plant turbine rooms has typically been a game of tradeoffs. Enclosure integrity issues in older facilities can render CO2 and halon systems ineffective. In new and old ...

Brussels is making a fresh push to overturn international aviation safety standards by banning halon fire extinguishers. Halon is superior to carbon dioxide in firefighting, but its release is more ...

Fire and Corvettes simply do not mix. A small fire in a conventional steel-bodied car is one thing (and usually repairable), but a fire in a Corvette usually spells "catastrophe." Of course, the old ...

OLATHE, Kan., Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avcon Industries, Inc. and its affiliate Butler Avionics Inc., subsidiaries of Butler National Corporation (BUKS) and leading manufacturers and systems ...

The government should require fire suppression systems in all cargo containers or compartments of planes to prevent the kind of ferocious in-flight blazes that have killed four cargo pilots over the ...