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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
A European Union plan for solar installations on buildings promises climate benefits while introducing fire safety challenges.
5/2/2023
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
More research needs to be done to make sure green building technologies are fire safe
2/24/2023
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
A pair of new reports challenges standards developers to improve wildfire protection in building codes
11/28/2022
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Poor people face a disproportionate share of fire risk in the US
8/1/2022
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
A pair of new reports challenges standards developers to improve wildfire protection in building codes
6/2/2022
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
NFPA helps shape an ambitious global initiative designed to improve fire safety in the built environment over the next decade
4/5/2022
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
A new NFPA report reveals significant fire risks for seniors
8/9/2021
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
A new NFPA report reveals significant fire risks for seniors
8/9/2021
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Workers across the world are worried about fire risks on the job
5/3/2021
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Building green is popular, but the fire impacts are not well understood
2/8/2021
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
NFPA participates in an ambitious new effort to standardize the collection of fire data from around the world
11/1/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Cooking fires don't make headlines, but they demand our attention
9/1/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Tall wood buildings are popular, but how do we protect them?
7/1/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Why we need a better understanding of the environmental impacts of fire
5/7/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Three years after Grenfell, accurate data on fires involving combustible exterior wall assemblies is still difficult to obtain. What does that mean for the global safety community?
5/1/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
An ambitious new international research project seeks key wildfire answers
3/2/2020
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Messerschmidt, Birgitte
Globalization is erasing many differences in the built environment and researchers can use that to their advantage
1/1/2020
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Moncada, Jaime
A new Netflix series on the Boate Kiss Fire
2/9/2023
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Montes, John
9/1/2020
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Montes, John
Our columnist signs off with a plea for a continued focus on health and wellness
9/1/2020
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Montes, John
The pandemic has proven that EMS is vital. Why don't we treat it that way?
7/1/2020
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Montes, John
During times of crisis, a responder's first priority is to stay healthy
5/7/2020
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Montes, John
Getting started with NFPA 3000 can be as simple as asking a couple of key questions
3/2/2020
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Montes, John
Rural areas in the US are facing a crisis in volunteer-run emergency medical services. What can be done?
1/1/2020
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Montes, John
Why all responders need to move beyond the myths of NFPA and get involved
9/1/2019
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Montes, John
For responders, community risk reduction starts with being visible in the neighborhoods they serve
9/1/2019
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Montes, John
A growing threat of gun violence in the field is forcing more responders to consider ballistic protection
7/1/2019
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Montes, John
Facing a scourge of distracted drivers, responders must make roadside safety a priority.
5/1/2019
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Montes, John
A new federal program has potential to usher in a new age of emergency care, and NFPA is ready to assist.
3/1/2019
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Montes, John
Embracing new strategies to help responders recover from on-the-job emotional trauma.
1/2/2019
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Montes, John
Why all fire departments should consider investing in total wellness programs.
11/1/2018
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Montes, John
Going too far: The fine line between responder culture and bullying.
9/4/2018
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Montes, John
An emergency medical services veteran explains why responders seldom report the violence they encounter.
7/2/2018
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Montes, John
Our new columnist offers an inside look at the development of NFPA's new active shooter standard.
5/1/2018
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Moore, Wayne
Why pathway survivability is still at the center of debate
11/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
The case for simplifying the code's requirements for survivability
9/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
When do we sound the alarm? Clearing up confusion around alarm audibility requirements.
7/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
Fire alarms, mass notification, and cybersecurity
5/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
Code compliance means using the entire code—not just a piece of it
3/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
Why does loudspeaker circuit wiring in high-rise buildings need two-hour construction protection?
1/1/2020
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Moore, Wayne
Recent building code changes require a designer to perform a risk analysis prior to designing a mass notification system
11/1/2019
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Moore, Wayne
Fire alarm systems and the Internet of Things
9/1/2019
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Moore, Wayne
A successful fire alarm system takes a village to design and install
7/1/2019
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Moore, Wayne
Using system documentation to ensure reliable fire alarm system operation.
5/1/2019
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Moore, Wayne
A new alarm installation must comply with the entire code—not parts of it.
3/1/2019
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Moore, Wayne
New code changes for occupant evacuation elevators.
1/2/2019
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Moore, Wayne
The importance of understanding wiring reliability and performance.
11/1/2018
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Moore, Wayne
Balancing school fire safety with security in an age of active shooters and hostile events.
9/4/2018
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Moore, Wayne
Detection and notification challenges in new assembly occupancies.
7/2/2018
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Moore, Wayne
The Parkland shooting and the challenge of malicious fire alarms.
5/1/2018
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Moore, Wayne
Application challenges of industrial fire alarm systems.
3/1/2018
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Moore, Wayne
Understanding private-mode notification for health care facilities.
1/2/2018