The official theme for Fire Prevention Week 2026 is “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging is a Superpower” Many of the devices in our daily lives – phones, tablets, laptops, tools, toys, e-bikes, ...

Like NFPA 1970 that brought separate requirements for turnout gear, work apparel, SCBA and personal alert safety systems (PASS) into a single standard, the new NFPA 1950 consolidates multiple PPE ...

June 19, 2023 – The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the Fire Protection Research Foundation have announced the winners of the Fire Protection Research Foundation Medal and the Harry C.

Throughout my career, I have been deeply involved in research and initiatives aimed at reducing occupational cancer risks for firefighters, particularly through improved gear cleaning and ...

To better serve communities nationwide, NFPA has expanded its regional team to provide enhanced support for fire, life, and electrical safety initiatives. The National Fire Protection Association® ...

The National Fire Protection Association honored trailblazers in fire, electrical, and life safety at its 2025 gala in Las Vegas, spotlighting leaders and innovations that are shaping safer ...

QUINCY, Mass.—The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced a major update to its digital platform NFPA LiNK, which provides access to the organization’s vast codes and standards ...

If you've ever seen a fire hydrant gushing water onto a city street, then you might be able to get a good idea of the type of pressure that's behind the flow. But the minimum pressure required for a ...

The new NFPA 1970 standard – officially titled the Standard on Protective Ensembles for Structural and Proximity Firefighting, Work Apparel, Open-Circuit Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) for ...

The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®), a global self-funded nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss due to fire, electrical, and related ...

Speedy Fire Protection tops a 2026 ranking of seven Miami-Dade and Broward fire sprinkler companies, covering design through repair under NFPA 13 and 25. MIAMI -- Speedy Fire Protection, a ...