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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 over 75,000 individuals around the world.

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			Overview History, programs, and initiatives					International Working to develop and increase global awareness of NFPA.

			NFPA operations Bylaws, organization, regulations, and administrative committees					Jobs Careers at NFPA, and through Monster.com.

			NFPA leadership President James M. Shannon, our Board of Directors, and management team					Contact Us Reach us by phone or e-mail.

			Offices NFPA has several regional offices and a Government Affairs office in Washington, DC					Directions Find NFPA headquarters and its distribution facility.