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2019 NFPA Conference & Expo in San Antonio, Texas

The NFPA Conference & Expo® is one of the world’s biggest and most comprehensive fire, electrical, and life safety events. Join us in San Antonio this June. Register by March 15 for early bird pricing!

Outreach

Winter Storm Safety

Most of the U.S. is at risk for winter storms, which can cause dangerous and sometimes life-threatening conditions. Blinding wind-driven snow, extreme cold, icy road conditions, downed trees and power lines can all wreak havoc on our daily schedules.

Learn more about staying safe this season

Portable generators

Portable generators are useful during power outages. However, many homeowners are unaware that the improper use of portable generators can be risky.

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Community toolkit

NFPA's Get Ready! Preparing Your Community For a Disaster toolkit aims to give first responders the tools they need to help local residents prepare for disaster — before disaster strikes.

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Winter storm checklist

Check these 10 tips off your list to get ahead of the winter freeze and make sure your family is safe in the event of a winter storm or power outage.

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Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem

Eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss from fire, electrical and related hazards is not achieved through the work of any single stakeholder; it’s going to take all of us working together.

See how the Ecosystem protects lives and property

CodeFinder™

Get the insight you need on NFPA codes and standards, right at your fingertips, with NFPA CodeFinder™.

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From NFPA Journal

Mind the Gap

Recent code mandates for health care facilities mean that door gaps are suddenly a big deal—and potentially a big, expensive headache for some hospitals and other health care occupancies.

NFPA 80

Get the latest edition of NFPA 80, Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives, and stay up to date on the latest requirements.

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For NFPA members

View the full on-demand webinar to learn more about the "Influence of gap size around swinging doors on fire and smoke development."

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Online training

Take NFPA's one-hour self-paced online training module on NFPA 80 learn how to locate, interpret, and correctly identify and apply the requirements for the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire door assemblies.

Hot Work Safety Certificate Training

Whether you’re employed in the state of Massachusetts, where a Certificate is required, or engage in hot work operations anywhere else, show your commitment to the highest level of safety standards. Earn your Certificate online (also available in Spanish) or register for classroom training.

A must-have health care safety resource

Helping to ensure that health care facilities are up to code takes a safety benchmark that keeps up with advances in medicine. Major changes to the 2018 edition of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code have made it more usable, enforceable, and adoptable so that you can work more efficiently, and help keep patients and staff safer.

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Your guide to discovering the how and why of fires and explosions

Discovering the root cause of fires and explosions is a critical piece of preventing future ones. Referenced in the field, in training, and in court, NFPA 921 sets the bar for scientific-based investigation and analysis of fire and explosion incidents.

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Electrical

Where is the NEC® in Effect?

Not adhering to the latest NEC edition can lead to serious shortfalls in electrical safety for citizens and a failure to protect workers and first responders from preventable dangers.

See which NEC edition is in effect in each state

Shaping the 2020 NEC

A few months from now, electrical experts from around the country will meet on the 2020 edition of the NEC®. The recent second draft meeting provided a number of important items to discuss.

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Report reveals neglect of safety

A report highlights how U.S. states vary widely in how promptly, or even if, they use the latest edition of the National Electrical Code.

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The making of the NEC

The NEC is the benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect people and property from electrical hazards. Stay tuned for updates as the 2020 edition is finalized.

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Featured Training Programs

Baltimore, MD

March 25-29

Classroom Training covering electrical safety, fire suppression systems, building and life safety and more.

Electrical

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Equip yourself with the most cutting-edge information and be prepared for any situation with NFPA electrical training & certifications.

Building & Life Safety

A solid foundation makes every facility stronger. Get building and life safety training & certifications from NFPA.

Fire Protection

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Make a difference and build your career with fire protection training & certifications from NFPA.

2019 Winter NFPA Products and Solutions Catalog

Download our latest catalog today to access NFPA® products and services, including the 2019 editions of NFPA 13 and NFPA 72®, as well as exclusive National Electrical Code® (NEC®) discounted bundles.

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NFPA community

NFPA Xchange ^TM connects you with peers around the world and NFPA staff. Discussion forums, blogs, and member-only exclusive content and answers to technical questions.

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Three new levels of NFPA membership

Introducing Engage, Advance, and Lead memberships: three new ways to tap into the NFPA network of professionals and information.

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