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		Buzzwords Fire Alarm Paper Trail Documentation is the key to compliance, and NFPA 72 provides the needed recordkeeping.

		First Response Moving Forward for Safety

		Fire Watch Incendiary fire destroys office building in California

		Heads Up The Demise of the ‘Standard' Sprinkler Revisions to NFPA 13 make the ‘standard' sprinkler a thing of the past.

		Just Ask Sprinkler Changes Learn how proposed changes to the 2002 edition of NFPA 13 will affect you.

		In Compliance Egress Issues in Offices Egress features can be affected by rearranging office building interiors.

		Inside the Beltway Manufactured Housing Safety Congress speeds up the process for updating manufactured housing safety standards.

		Meetings Meeting Member Needs NFPA's upcoming World Safety Conference and Exposition™ provides value for attendees and exhibitors.

		Out Reach Safety Lessons Beyond September 11 The SafeUSA conference revealed the keys to meeting the safety needs of the United States.

		Struct. Firefighting Flow Rates and Compartmentation It's important to calculate rate of flow for each compartment in a building.

		Up to Code Performance-Based Design Option NFPA 5000, Building Code™, will include a performance-based design option for greater flexibility.