NFPA standards have long been the gold standard for the nation’s fire and rescue service. Over the years, this standard-making body has extended into developing consensus standards for every facet of ...
Recent legislation aims to improve fire safety in buildings by increasing accountability and improving fire risk assessments. Andy Frankum, chair of the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group, ...
According to statistics compiled by the National Fire Protection Association, there were 1,348,500 fires reported in the United States in 2009. Fires accounted for 2,695 civilian deaths and 14,740 ...