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The NFPA Podcast

The NFPA Podcast is the place for safety professionals to stay up to speed on the fast-paced world of electrical, fire, and life safety. Hear in-depth conversations with people out in the field about ... Read more

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The 2010 Edition of NFPA 72

The 2010 Edition of NFPA 72

Lee Richardson, staff liaison to the NFPA 72 Technical Committee answers questions about the new National Fire Alarm and... Read more

21 Sep 2009

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Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 1

Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 1

Part one of our interview with James Lyons, senior engineer at Newport Partners, on NFPA's new research study dealing wi... Read more

16 Nov 2009

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The Worcester Cold Storage Fire

The Worcester Cold Storage Fire

As we near the 20th anniversary of the Worcester, Massachusetts, cold storage warehouse fire, which killed six firefight... Read more

11 Nov 2019

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NFPA + Disabilities

NFPA + Disabilities

A look at some of the many efforts NFPA has undertaken to addrss the needs of people with disabilities.  Read the full s... Read more

20 Jul 2010

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Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99

Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99

If you are a healthcare facilities manager who is looking for more resources on how to be compliant with the 2012 versio... Read more

14 Jun 2016

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NFPA 13 upcoming changes for the 2016 edition

NFPA 13 upcoming changes for the 2016 edition

Jesse Roman chats with Matt Klaus, NFPA principal fire protection engineer and liaison to the NFPA 13 technical committe... Read more

12 May 2015

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Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)

Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)

First off, please let us know if you like our topics and if you have any ideas for other things we can talk about. Email... Read more

13 Apr 2016

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Responding to Active Shooter Incidents - NFPA 3000

Responding to Active Shooter Incidents - NFPA 3000

Against a backdrop of active shooter events from coast to coast, NFPA began crafting its new standard on response and pr... Read more

1 Aug 2017

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The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem

The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem

In this episode of the NFPA Journal® Podcast, we take a look at the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem and how recent... Read more

23 Oct 2019

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The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 1

The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 1

NFPA Journal executive editor Scott Sutherland and Casey Grant, the director of the Fire Protection Research Foundation,... Read more

29 Mar 2011

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The Cost of Fire - Part 1

The Cost of Fire - Part 1

Ken Willette, manager of NFPA's Public Fire Division, and Dr. John Hall, the director of NFPA's Data Analysis Division, ... Read more

3 Mar 2011

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Winter Safety - Holiday Decorations

Winter Safety - Holiday Decorations

In this episode of our Winter Safety series, Glenn Gaines from the USFA and NFPA's Judy Comoletti talk about safety prec... Read more

30 Nov 2010

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The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 2

The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 2

In the second past of our podcast on the Triangle Waist Company fire, Casey Grant, the director of the Fire Protection R... Read more

31 Mar 2011

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Dust explosions and “color runs”

Dust explosions and “color runs”

Guy Colonna, NFPA’s division manager of Industrial and Chemical Engineering, sits down with Jesse Roman to discuss dust ... Read more

8 Sep 2015

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Winter Safety - Electrical

Winter Safety - Electrical

Fires caused by issues with a home's electrical system or appliance are another leading cause of fires in winter months.... Read more

7 Feb 2011

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Food Truck Fire and Life Safety

Food Truck Fire and Life Safety

Food trucks are on the rise with around 117,000 in operation around the United States.  In 2014 it was estimated that th... Read more

9 Jun 2015

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Winter Safety - Candles

Winter Safety - Candles

In the third episode of our Winter Safety series, Glenn Gaines from the USFA and NFPA's Lorraine Carli gives us some sob... Read more

20 Dec 2010

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Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history

Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history

It might seem strange today, but firefighters dying from falling off fire trucks used to be a problem— from 1977 to 1987... Read more

24 Jan 2017

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Winter Safety - Winter Storms

Winter Safety - Winter Storms

The effects of winter weather, like snow and freezing cold temperatures, can easily lead to an increased risk of fire or... Read more

24 Jan 2011

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Winter Safety - Home Heating

Winter Safety - Home Heating

In the fourth episode of our Winter Safety series, Glenn Gaines from the USFA and NFPA's Lorraine Carli talk about how ... Read more

29 Dec 2010

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