by Facility Executive | Jun 4, 2025 | Business Continuity, employee safety, Employee-Training, Environment, extreme Heat, Facilities Management, Featured, Heat Stress, heat-related illness, HVAC, outdoor work, Productivity, Security & Safety, Technology, Vector Solutions, wearable technology, weather-related fatalities, Workplace & Interiors, workplace health and safety, Workplace Safety
By Clare Epstein Across the U.S., heat remains the leading cause of weather-related fatalities, putting those working outdoors or in non-climate-controlled indoor spaces directly at risk. Early forecasts suggest that the summer of 2025 will be above the historical...
by Facility Executive | Mar 31, 2025 | Business Continuity, disaster recovery, Distributed Energy Resources (DER), energy storage technology, Facilities Management, Featured, Fire & Life Safety, Fire Training, Firefighters, National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), North American Fire Training Directors (NAFTD), Security & Safety, U.S. Department of Energy, Vector Solutions, Workplace Safety
A program to train U.S. fire departments to safely mitigate fires that involve energy storage technologies adds guidance to fight fires that involve DER.
