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Wake, Daniel
How an expanding and evolving cold storage industry presents fire safety concerns for designers, builders, facility owners, firefighters, and standards developers.
3/1/2019
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Waltz, Kirsten
A Massachusetts hospital used the evidence-based design process to realize efficiencies, save money, and improve patient outcomes. How did they do it?
1/2/2018
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Willette, Ken
After 43 years, a former chief says goodbye to the fire service and NFPA with some words of advice.
3/1/2018
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Willette, Ken
Tech Trap: As we rely more on technology, are responders losing something?
1/2/2018
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Willette, Ken
Should citizens be asked to do more to help themselves during disasters?
11/1/2017
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Willette, Ken
How can we eliminate injuries and death in firefighter training exercises?
9/1/2017
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Willette, Ken
The special bond uniting veterans and the fire service is as strong as ever.
7/1/2017
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Willette, Ken
The vital connection between responders and NFPA is central to this year’s conference.
5/1/2017
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Willette, Ken
It’s time to change the culture around annual physical exams for firefighters.
3/1/2017
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Willette, Ken
The fire service is more engaged than ever before in addressing its biggest killer.
1/3/2017
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Willette, Ken
The work to engage first responders in NFPA’s safety initiatives continues.
11/1/2016
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Willette, Ken
A former chief reconsiders the threat of gun violence to first responders.
9/1/2016
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Willette, Ken
The challenge of improving attack hoses for the fire service.
7/1/2016
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Willette, Ken
The focus is on the new and different at this year’s Conference & Expo.
5/2/2016
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Willette, Ken
Should the fire service consider a two-tiered approach to qualification standards?
3/1/2016
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Willette, Ken
A mother’s loss drives the discussion about how to improve fire hoses.
1/4/2016
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Willette, Ken
How the fire service is increasingly partnering with law enforcement.
11/2/2015
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Willette, Ken
How fast is fast enough? NFPA 1710 and the controversy over response times.
9/1/2015
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Willette, Ken
New forum will address emerging issues for the fire service and first responders.
7/1/2015
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Willette, Ken
The exposure factor: firefighting, hazardous environments, and NFPA standards.
5/1/2015
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Willette, Ken
New tech: Responder safety and the emergency of energy storage systems.
3/2/2015
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Willette, Ken
An important tool for fire departments to create an infection control program.
12/29/2014
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Willette, Ken
Common Goals: NFPA’s role in firefighter certification.
11/4/2014
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Willette, Ken
How NFPA standards can help when purchasing equipment for the fire service.
9/3/2014
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Willette, Ken
Why NFPA can, and should, develop codes outside the realm of fire.
7/1/2014
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Willette, Ken
Think you’re too big for national standards? Think again.
5/2/2014
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Willette, Ken
Why integrating new safety tactics into fire department cultures can be tough.
3/5/2014
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Wilmot, Jacqueline
Conditions for omitting sprinkler systems above cloud ceilings.
5/1/2019
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Wilse, Peter
Do high-volume, low-speed fans affect sprinkler activation?
5/1/2008
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Winnett, Lynne
Safely keeping warm with heating-resource kits
1/1/2009
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Winnett, Lynne
In the chill of the night
1/1/2008
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Wolf, Alisa
In one section of Columbus's South Side neighborhood, two out of three homes are vacant. Three quarters of them have had a least one fire.
9/1/2009
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Wolf, Alisa
We take a look at the significant changes expected in four NFPA codes.
5/1/2008
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The Hartford Hospital Fire of 1961.
1/3/2017
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The NYC telephone exchange building fire of 1975.
11/1/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The residential fire sprinkler is born.
10/1/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The 1915 Ardmore railroad yard explosion in Oklahoma.
9/1/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The 1941 SS Panuco fire in Brooklyn, New York.
7/1/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
The hotel fires of 1946.
5/2/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
Augusta’s great fire of 1916.
3/1/2016
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Woodruff, Mary Elizabeth
Boston tragedy: The 1972 Hotel Vendome fire and collapse
1/4/2016
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Wright, Joseph A Wright Sr
The Airbus A380 is a massive new passenger aircraft that presents new fire protection challenges. How will airport fire departments have to adjust?