In recent weeks, massive building under construction fires have occurred in Las Vegas, Nev., Dallas, Tex., and Everett, Wash., underscoring NFPA research which shows an average of 3,840 fires in ...

Fire Prevention Week is October 4-10, 2009 and today NFPA announced its theme: Stay Fire Smart! Donâ??t Get Burned. Each October since 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has received a $526,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Fire Prevention & Safety (FP&S) program in support of reducing fires ...

QUINCY, Mass. – The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and The Center for Campus Fire Safety (CCFS) are once again collaborating on the annual Campus Fire Safety Month campaign this September ...

"Because we have reduced the overall number of fires, there is a general complacency and a lack of action around home fire preparedness and planning. Our goal for Fire Prevention Week is to make sure ...

QUINCY, Mass. — Most home electronics are powered by lithium-ion batteries, and if not used correctly or damaged, they can overheat and start a fire or explode. In response to these potential risks, ...

Each October, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sponsors Fire Prevention Week and this year (October 9-15) marks the 100 th anniversary of this important program. The NFPA website Fire ...

NFPA 1-2018 contains a new chapter on marijuana growing, processing or extraction facilities and another new chapter on cleaning and purging of flammable gas piping systems. Nov 29, 2017 The 2018 NFPA ...

Oct. 24—The National Fire Protection Association® announced it created a new micromobility device safety webpage in response to the concerns fire officials have about the growing number of fires ...

The awards were presented at the Stars at Night awards gala held on June 18, in Las Vegas, as part of the annual NFPA Conference and Expo. The Fire Protection Research Foundation Medal, an award that ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced “Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!” as the theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2019. This year’s ...