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Fire Protection 101 By the Ironsmith Fire Engineering Team · Published May 18, 2026 · 12 NFPA & IBC sources cited A fire suppression system
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Fire Protection 101 By the Ironsmith Fire Engineering Team · Published May 18, 2026 · 12 NFPA & IBC sources cited A fire suppression system

Fire protection is our trade. Protecting people is the standard behind it. Ironsmith Fire runs its own CPR training program out of Memphis, certified through

Location: Oxford, MS Project Size: Two four-story residential buildings Contractor: Blackburn Construction Scope: 1,936 sprinkler heads installed, two 750 GPM fire pumps, four standpipes, floor-by-floor

We don’t chase recognition. We chase results. But when the work gets recognized at the national level, we’re going to talk about it. Ironsmith Fire

Freezing temperatures can cause serious damage to dry fire sprinkler systems if they’re not properly maintained. One of the most common winter failures we see comes from

Fire protection isn’t a one-size-fits-all game – especially when lives and livelihoods are on the line. If you’re managing a commercial or industrial facility, you’ve