The fire service is constantly changing, introducing new tools, PPE, tactics, and more to continuously ensure firefighter safety and efficiency. Some of these changes occur quickly, while others take time […]
Preparing Homes for Wildfire: Property Upgrades Across Neighborhoods Can Prevent Fire Losses
The Outthink Wildfire™ policy initiative from NFPA® is a bold call to action and a challenge to end the destruction of communities by wildfire. It’s a comprehensive push to address one […]
NFPA’s Webinar Long COVID: A Unique Fire Service Perspective
Thursday, December 8, 12:30 – 2 p.m. ET Presenters: Dr. Denise Smith, Skidmore College; Dr. Sara Jahnke, Center for Fire, Rescue and EMS Health Research, National Development & Research Institutes; Katie Rusk, San […]
NFPA announces “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape” as theme for Fire Prevention Week
The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) has announced “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape™” as the theme for Fire Prevention WeekTM, October 9-15, reinforcing the critical importance of developing a home […]
Fire Protection Research Foundation 40th Anniversary Webinar Series
The Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF), the research affiliate of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. In support of celebrating four decades of […]
NFPA encourages swimmers and boaters to know the risks of electric shock drowning in pools and at marinas
June 23, 2022 – With summer here and the July 4th holiday weekend just around the corner, the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) is reminding people about potential electrical hazards that exist in swimming […]