NFPA Safety Source (public education)
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"Safety Source" is NFPA’s monthly public education e-newsletter.
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2012
- May
NFPA kicks off Fire Prevention Week; NFPA resources can help you celebrate Older Americans' Month; It's all about Mom on Sparky.org
- April
Share your safety hero story; Fire safety is key in manufactured homes; Sparky teams up with Firewise for Earth Day
- March
New Learn Not to Burn Preschool® lesson plan; Stay safe when using the microwave; Sorting activity reinforces "HOT things" message
- February
NFPA kicks off fire safety partnership with LEGOLAND®; Tip sheet focuses on fire safety for people with disabilities; Printable Sparky memory match game
- January
New section explores fire trucks; Children, older adults and people with disabilities at higher risk for scald burns; Sparky coloring sheet
2011
- December
NFPA's gift to you this holiday season; Holiday escape; Birds of a feather
- November
Download new Learn Not to Burn® preschool materials; Put a Freeze on Winter Fires; Jar of thanks and fire safety
- October
NFPA offers new electrical safety tip sheet; Send our new Halloween e-card; Learn how to draw a fire dog
- September
New radio PSAs featuring Sparky the Fire Dog; Try topping this craft; CPSC warning issued on gel fuel
- August
New gel safety tip sheet; New materials for people with intellectual disabilities; Looking back at the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire
- July
New Firewise website offers new resources for educators; Find out how you can reduce fire and fall injuries among older adults in your community; NFPA report show more work needs to be done
- June
Start planning for FPW; Leave fireworks to the professionals; NFPA throws a party for Sparky
- May
Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-6; New printable fact sheet and updated report on Fires at U.S. Service Stations; Step-by-step instructions on how to create a home fire escape plan
- April
Sparky the Fire Dog® party kit; NFPA says goodbye to a good friend; New home fire sprinkler tip sheet
- March
Sparky's birthday is March 18; A century since the Triangle Waist Co fire; 2011 Fire and Life Safety Educator of the Year
- February
Evaluating and Creating Fire and Life Safety Materials: A Guide for the Fire Service; Sharon Gamache talks about carbon monoxide safety; Send a Valentine's e-card
- January
New Sparky's Match Game; Candle safety; Electric vehicle safety training
2010
2009
- December
- November
- October (PDF, 841 KB)
- September (PDF, 553, KB)
- August (PDF, 243 KB)
- July (PDF, 239 KB)
- June (PDF, 429 KB)
- May (PDF, 337 KB)
- April (PDF, 286 KB)
- March (PDF, 257 KB)
- February (PDF, 241 KB)
- January (PDF, 276 KB)
2008