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by Chip Carson
A look at objects residing in corridors: what can stay, and what has to go?
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by Judy Comoletti
Look to NFPA for free outreach materials.
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by Chip Carson
Fire protection-rated doors
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by Chip Carson
Pay attention to the inspection of doors.
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by Steve Corich
After two all-campus lockdowns due to firearms threats, Mesa Community College Public Safety Officers needed a mass notification system fast.
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by Brent Combs
How the Akron, Ohio, Fire Department faced down a fire at a unique local landmark.
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by Lorraine Carli
Every home fire affects real people.
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by Guy Colonna
Can NFPA and OSHA work to avoid confusion between two different sets of criteria for labeling hazards?
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by Chip Carson
Using flammable liquid storage cabinets to isolate flammable and combustible liquids.
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by Chip Carson
A new chapter on building rehabilitation
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by Chip Carson
Fire safety for mezzanines.
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by Chip Carson
Understanding the level of safety the Life Safety Code is trying to achieve.
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by Judy Comoletti
Fire Prevention Week is the longest-running U.S. public safety observance.
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by Chip Carson
Requirements for exit stair signage and markings.
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by Chip Carson
Not all cooking operations need protection in line with NFPA 96.
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by Ed Comeau
How Wesleyan University meets the challenge of making its unique student housing fire safe.
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by Chip Carson
Safe use of flammable liquids outside of storage.
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by Chip Carson
Changes in the Life Safety Code regarding placement of items in corridors of health care occupancies.
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by Lorraine Carli
NFPA's Electric Vehicle Safety Program for first responders
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by Judy Comoletti
This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is "Have 2 Ways Out."
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by Chip Carson
Despite increased smoke alarm use in the past 40 years, challenges remain.
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by Chip Carson
If OSHA's standards are updated to reflect the provisions of the 2009 Life Safety Code, there will be no conflict between them.
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by Pichaya Chantranuwat
From Thailand to Russia, the recipe for devastating nightclub fires is the same: too many people, too few exits, highly combustible building materials, and pyrotechnics, mixed with too few fire-safety regulations and little enforcement.
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by Guy Colonna
An NFPA expert brings you an overview of the proposed changes to the next edition of the code covering combustible dust.
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by Chip Carson
Some small industrial buildings can have a single exit.
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by Chip Carson
Simultaneous occupancy and NFPA 101®.
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by Chip Carson
The proper placement of exit signs, and why it’s not merely a matter of interpretation.
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by Chip Carson
Fire alarm system requirements in NFPA 72 and NFPA 101.
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by Chip Carson
Clarifying fire protection and egress issues regarding elevators.
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by Chip Carson
Occupancy requirements for events held in tents.
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by Lorraine Carli
NFPA and LEGOLAND Florida form a fire prevention and safety partnership.
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by Chip Carson
NFPA 101 and provisions for lockups.
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by Chip Carson
Why hazardous areas need to be defined before they can be protected.
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by Chip Carson
Distance requirements are listed in the Life Safety Code
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by Guy Colonna
Evaluating the effectiveness of various foam concentrates and water additives on ethanol-fueled fires.
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by Chip Carson
Smoke dampers, story counting, and more
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by Chip Carson
Intervening rooms and spaces
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by Judy Comoletti
Changing the future for the better
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by Chip Carson
Elevator lobby egress is an aspect of building safety that can be overlooked.
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by Chip Carson
Requirements for interior finishes are in the Life Safety Code® for good reason.
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by Chip Carson
Barriers must be constructed correctly for their intended purpose.
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by Chip Carson
New Life Safety Code® annexes provide useful information
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by Lorraine Carli
Sparky turns 60!
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by Chip Carson
Controlling combustible decorations is an important part of fire safety.
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by Chip Carson
What you need to do to ensure fire drill training actually works.
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by Guy Colonna
NFPA has formed a new committee project to address the ongoing problem of fire and life safety issues in confined spaces.
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by Guy Colonna
CSB and OSHA join forces to further shape NFPA’s industrial dust hazard safety codes.
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by Chip Carson
Changes to NFPA 101 recognize changes in long-term care facilities.
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by Chip Carson
Understanding the hazards of the job
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by Lorraine Carli
NFPA’s new campaign for home fire sprinklers
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by Chip Carson
Why protecting openings between floors is a must.
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by Chip Carson
A pinch of perspective on protecting cooking equipment.
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by Chip Carson
Emergency plans — when are they required, and what should they include?
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by Chip Carson
Electrical room protection
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by Ed Comeau
An innovative new online program arms college students with up-to-date information on campus fire safety.