What Can Plant Managers Do to Help Emergency Responders Prevent Combustible Dust Explosions?
By Dale C. Hansen, P.E. Combustible dust explosion risks are one of the…
Top Fire Safety Tips for Holiday Decorating
I hope that everyone had a safe & happy Thanksgiving. Often, as we end our…
Keep Fire Safety in the Forefront this Thanksgiving
On Thanksgiving Day, the threat of having a fire in the kitchen TRIPLES! If you…
NFPA Recognized for Standard Development Response
Earlier this month, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) issued to the National…
The Need for National Standards for Upholstered Furniture Flammability Testing
Fire Prevention Week recently came to a close a couple of weeks ago with this…
Tips for Accessing the NFPA Fire Code Online Even with an Apple Operating System (OS)
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has provided free, read-only…
NFPA Releases Dormitory Facility Fire Report
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released its Structure…
Number of US Fires Reported Decreased in 2012
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released its 2012 US…
Perfomance-Based Design and The Vulcan Initiative
As the performance-based fire protection design approach evolves, a need has…
NFPA Conference Review – Design Flexibility in Managing Combustible Dust Explosion Hazards
In June, a few of our fire protection consultants got the chance to attend the…
Recent Industrial Dryer Fire: Top Lesson Learned
Last month, Kentucky firefighters responded to a fire inside a large,…
NFPA Conference Review – Time Sensitive Reactive and Unstable Chemicals
Our most recent blog posts have focused on key points our fire protection…
Technological Advances Continue to Help Spread NFPA Mission
It has been NFPA’s mission since 1896 to save lives and protect property. At…