Smoke control systems should be maintained on a six-monthly basis to ensure that all components are fully functional and perform to the original design specification for the building, by providing ...

Ventilation systems can either have a benign or disastrous effect on the spread of smoke and fire. Rainer Will of Belimo Systems examines the engineering principles that need to be considered in the ...

A report into a fire at an east London block of flats found a serious failure of the smoke ventilation system meant residents’ only escape route was smoke-logged, while timber decking may have ...

State-of-the-art ventilation systems used to clear cigarette smoke from bars and restaurants don't eliminate dangerous soot and carcinogens and can even push their levels higher in nonsmoking sections ...

IndiGo on Thursday said there was no smoke in the cabin of a flight from Raipur to Indore on Tuesday but "mist was created" by the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system due to humidity.

Back in August, after a BART train became stuck in the Transbay tube, passengers struggled to get out as smoke streamed in ...