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More. Bigger. Costlier.
Our woman-on-the-ground for community wildfire safety files a dispatch from the front lines of the wildland-urban interface.
Supply Side
Just how easy is it to integrate residential fire sprinklers into a local water supply? Pretty easy, actually.
Nuclear Option
Whether or not we embrace nuclear power for our growing electricity needs, NFPA codes will continue to help the industry remain as fire-safe as possible.
It's Not Easy Being Green
Green, or fire protection? Fire protection or green? A young F.P.E.-in-training tries to square safety with all things eco.
Where The Green Things Are
For a glimpse of what’s hot in the green movement, just look to your nearest rooftop. And that’s the problem.
U.S. Firefighter Injuries for 2008
Based on data collected during NFPA's Survey of Fire Departments for U.S. Fire Experience for 2008, an estimated 79,700 firefighter injuries occured in the line of duty last year. 
Firefighter Injury Narratives
Highlights of injuries received by on-duty firefighters.
Large Loss Fires in the United States 2008
For the fifth time in the past 10 years, the largest loss associated with fires and explosions occurred in wildlands, and for the second year in a row, it happened in Southern California.
2008 Large-Loss Fire Incidents
The following is a complete list of large-loss fires, which are listed in descending order of loss amount in each category.
 
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