The construction industry refers to the IBC model building codes and NFPA 80 and 101 guidelines for the correct and code-approved applications of fire-rated assemblies. Unfortunately, code confusion ...

Regular testing and documentation of emergency lighting isn’t just best practice—it’s a legal requirement that protects lives ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) launched A Code for Every Moment, one of the most significant public awareness campaigns in its more than 125-year history, to educate the public ...

In August, we covered the major changes that will be in the 2013 edition of NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code for chapters 7, 10, 12, 14, 21, 23, 26, 27 and 29. Now we’ll turn ...

April 14, 2025 – The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has announced a significant expansion of its regional operations, doubling the number of field staff across the United States to ...

The Flint Fire Department, National Fire Protection Association, and pizza chain Domino’s are banding together to spread the importance of fire safety at home.

The association delivers information and knowledge through more than 300 consensus codes and standards, research, training, education, outreach and advocacy ...