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  • 12/15/2022 600th community in California designated ‘Firewise’
  • 12/14/2022 NFPA online training for fire service professionals awarded top honors for creativity and innovative approach to e-learning
  • 12/13/2022 68 percent of skilled trade workers feel a desire to work with innovative, non-traditional tools, NFPA survey finds
  • 12/12/2022 NFPA urges added caution this holiday season, as Christmas Day and Christmas Eve are among the leading days of the year for U.S. home fires
  • 11/16/2022 NFPA urges extra caution when preparing your feast this Thanksgiving, by far the leading day of the year for U.S. home cooking fires
  • 10/26/2022 The Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association (Metro Chiefs) signs historic cooperation agreement with the international Organization of American Firefighters (OBA)
  • 10/25/2022 NFPA announces appointment of Laura King as Regional Director for Canada
  • 10/24/2022 New NFPA Webpage and Safety Tip Sheet Provide Guidelines for Safe Charging and Storing of E-Bikes and E-Scooters in Response to Rise in Micromobility Devices Fires
  • 10/21/2022 As Halloween Creeps Closer, NFPA Urges Public to Keep Fire Safety in Mind
  • 10/06/2022 Newly released NFPA report shows U.S. home fire deaths hit 14-year high in 2021, marking critical importance of Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, 2022
  • 10/06/2022 Fire Protection Research Foundation to Host Free Webinar Addressing Production and Design Challenges of Female Firefighter Personal Protective Clothing
  • 09/30/2022 Fire chiefs endorse position papers that confront the dynamic challenges facing today's fire service
  • 09/22.2022 NFPA names Vice President of Corporate Development
  • 09/15/2022 NFPA Issues 2023 Edition of NFPA 70, National Electrical Code; Now Available on NFPA LiNK
  • 09/09/2022 Newly released NFPA wildfire policy report identifies next steps needed to eliminate home destruction and community devastation
  • 08/31/2022 NFPA® and LEGOLAND® Florida Resort to host Heroes Weekend, September 3-5 to celebrate first responders and the importance of home fire safety
  • 08/29/2022 Fire Protection Research Foundation hosts 25th Annual Suppression, Detection, and Signaling Symposium in September
  • 08/24/2022 NFPA Names Dana Kamal as Director, International Business Development (MENA) to Further Safety and Enforcement Advancements in the Middle East and North Africa
  • 08/23/2022 This September, NFPA and the Center for Campus Fire Safety Provide Steps to Reduce Fire Risk in Dorms and Off-Campus and Greek Housing During Campus Fire Safety Month
  • 08/15/2022 The Fire Protection Research Foundation to Host Free Fire and Life Safety Webinar Series
  • 08/10/2022 Betterview Announces Licensing Agreement with NFPA to Provide Property and Community-Level Wildfire Insights
  • 08/09/2022 NFPA LiNK Survey Finds 75 Percent of Fire and Life Safety Professionals Are Not Confident in Generational Knowledge Transfer
  • 08/05/2022 NFPA® and LEGOLAND® California Resort to host Heroes Weekend, August 6-7, to celebrate first responders and the importance of home fire safety
  • 07/21/2022 NFPA “Sites of Excellence” Pilot Program Demonstrates Success of Community Wildfire Safety Prevention
  • 07/19/2022 New NFPA Certification and Learning Path Helps Professionals Demonstrate Proficiency as Water-Based Systems Designers
  • 07/15/2022 NFPA Wildfire Division Director to Serve on Presidential Wildfire Mitigation and Management Commission
  • 07/14/2022 NFPA LiNK Launches Legacy Editions, Spanish Translations and Free Webinar for Users
  • 06/23/2022 NFPA encourages swimmers and boaters to know the risks of electric shock drowning in pools and at marinas
  • 06/16/2022 NFPA announces special membership offering for electrical inspection professionals
  • 06/15/2022 NFPA Fire Life Safety Policy Institute 2021 Ecosystem Year in Review report highlights successes
  • 06/14/2022 NFPA announces “Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape™” as theme for Fire Prevention Week, October 9-15, 2022
  • 06/14/2022 Reducing wildfire risk to property: free online learning courses from NFPA now available to help make homes and businesses safer
  • 06/09/2022 Special Achievement (1) and Committee Service (23) honored by NFPA
  • 06/06/2022 NFPA completes elections of Board of Directors
  • 06/06/2022 Keith Williams receives 2022 Paul C. Lamb Award, NFPA highest honor
  • 06/06/2022 Lexington, N.C. educator E. Brené Duggins named 2022 Fire & Life Safety Educator of the Year
  • 06/06/2022 NFPA awards James M. Shannon Advocacy Medal to James D. Ford, Jr. for long-standing commitment to fire safety
  • 06/06/2022 NFPA presents the 2022 Richard G. Biermann Award to Michael Johnston
  • 06/06/2022 NFPA presents 2022 awards for contributions in fire and life safety
  • 05/26/2022 Metro Chiefs hold 2022 annual meeting
  • 05/19/2022 Wisconsin firefighter/paramedic receives national award for longstanding home fire sprinkler advocacy
  • 05/17/2022 NFPA and University of Maryland to host NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem Symposium
  • 05/16/2022 NFPA and Mike Holt Enterprises announce collaboration to publish 2023 NEC Changes Book
  • 05/12/2022 NFPA announces GFCI as the winner of the 2022 Philip J. DiNenno Prize
  • 05/09/2022 With Memorial Day and the summer months approaching, NFPA offers safe grilling tips and recommendations to help reduce fires and injury
  • 05/05/2022 NFPA receives $225K grant from General Motors to deliver free electric vehicle training to 12,000 volunteer and underserved U.S. fire departments
  • 05/02.2022 NFPA, ESFI raise awareness of alternative energy technologies and related hazards during National Electrical Safety Month
  • 04/28/2022 The 2022 Safety Stand Down Quiz about situational awareness is now live
  • 03/31/2022 The Fire Protection Research Foundation announces John Denhardt as its newest trustee
  • 03/24/2022 500th community in California designated Firewise
  • 03/22/2022 Nation's leading wildfire management groups name 2022 Wildfire Mitigation Awardees
  • 03/18/2022 NFPA annual Conference & Expo to return to live event in Boston, Mass.
  • 03/16/2022 Nominations now being accepted for NFPA, HFSC Bringing Safety Home Award DEADLINE: April 8, 2022
  • 03/16/2022 NFPA and State Farm announce recipients of 2022 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Project Awards | NFPA
  • 03/14/2022 NFPA to host free webinar on NFPA LiNK capabilities on March 16
  • 03/11/2022 NFPA Board of Directors appoints new member to Standards Council
  • 03/10/2022 New NFPA online and live virtual trainings teach best practices for notification systems, fire protection technologies, and alternative energy solutions
  • 03/01/2022 New NFPA certification and Learning Paths help qualify professionals as water-based suppression system ITM technicians
  • 02/24/2022 Safety Stand Down 2022 announced
  • 02/23/2022 NFPA to host “Outthink Wildfire: Identifying Solutions to End Community Loss” on Tuesday, March 15 as final session of its 125th Anniversary Conference Series; registration for the FREE full-day program is now open
  • 02/22/2022 National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) today praised the introduction of the bipartisan Pro Codes Act to reinforce copyright protection of safety codes
  • 01/31/2022 NFPA announces FREE student and apprentice membership and debuts convenient NFPA Community - Xchange app on the App Store and Google Play
  • 01/31/2022 NFPA urges added caution when using home heating equipment, the second-leading cause of U.S. home fires
  • 01/27/2022 NFPA seeks nominations for James M. Shannon Advocacy Medal Award, which honors significant contributions in fire safety advocacy efforts
  • 01/27/2022 FREE NFPA online conference on February 16 will cover global challenges and solutions for keeping people and property safe
  • 01/19/2022 NFPA adds live, timely discussion with U.S. fire administrator, Philadelphia fire commissioner, and FDNY fire prevention leader to January 25 leadership conference
  • 01/12/2022 NFPA and State Farm announce award application period now open for 2022 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day funding in support of wildfire risk reduction projects
  • 01/05/2022 Fire Protection Research Foundation, the research affiliate of NFPA, turns 40
  • 01/03/2022 NFPA encourages prompt removal of Christmas trees, as nearly one-third of Christmas tree fires occur in January