The mission of the international nonprofit NFPA, established in 1896, is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research,training, and education.
The world's leading advocate of fire prevention and an authoritative source on public safety, NFPA develops, publishes, and disseminates more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks.
NFPA membership totals more than 65,000 individuals around the world.
The Fire Protection Research Foundation, the research affiliate of the National Fire Protection Association. is now undertaking the third part of this three-phase project.
The National Fire Protection Association and the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety are accelerating joint efforts to end the destruction of homes and communities ...
Newly released survey findings show nearly all U.S. households now have at least one smoke alarm, but 61 percent test them less often than recommended.
Fire chiefs from Australia, Canada, Netherlands, Slovenia, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the U.S. endorsed four important documents that address some of the most complex challenges...
The research findings reveal insights into trends and attitudes around digital tools, training and development, and AI implementation within the skilled trades industry.
Gase will be driving the No. 44 car during the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway this weekend as part of an ongoing effort to promote Fire Prevention Week....
This NFPA responder education program provides a readily accessible, game-like simulation to more than 1.2 million firefighters, helping keep them and their communities safe.
Firehouse Special Projects Editor Janet Wilmoth details her presentation at the recent Arizona Fire Chiefs Association/Arizona Fire District Chiefs Association conference.
Chief Michael Stanley of the City of Oshkosh, WI, Fire Department received the Firefighter Hero Award from the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and MAGLITE.
Firefighters and officials with the Davie, FL, Fire Rescue created a structural prop to resemble a single-family dwelling with holiday decorations and common furnishings.
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The theme for the June 16-22, 2024, week emphasizes the importance of training by reinforcing proper strategies and tactics with a focus on the fundamentals.
Kyle Kittrell was recognized by the NFPA and HFSC for outstanding efforts by a safety advocate who diligently promotes the importance of home fire sprinklers.
These programs provide critical funding to help fire departments secure needed equipment, training, and staffing to adequately protect their communities.
The National Fire Protection Association held its annual Stars at Night awards gala on June 18, in Las Vegas, as part of the annual NFPA Conference and Expo.