Data Center Fire Protection; Good, Better, & Best
• Fire Protection of Data Centers
o Data Center Fires
o Data Center Trends Impacting Fire Protection
o Data Center Hazards Impacting Fire Protection
o Codes & Standards
• Data Center Protection Systems
o Fire Protection System Comparison & Suitability
o Good – Sprinkler Systems
o Better – Water Mist Suppression Systems
o Best – Clean Agent Systems
Presenter: Derek Wickersham with Johnson Controls
Tuesday November 17, 2026 12pm – 2:30pm
Happy Hour: 2:30pm – 4:00pm
Place: HopCat, 430 Main St., Royal Oak, MI 48067
1 PDH certificate
Schedule of Events:
11:30pm – Board meeting
12:00 - 1:00– Registration, Networking, Lunch
1:00 - 2:30pm – Program
Sponsored by Johnson Controls
Presenter Information
Derek Wickersham
Business Development Manager –Fire Suppression
Johnson Controls International
Email: derek.wickersham@jci.com
Mobile: +1 (512) 317-6126