In recent weeks, massive building under construction fires have occurred in Las Vegas, Nev., Dallas, Tex., and Everett, Wash., underscoring NFPA research which shows an average of 3,840 fires in ...

March 29, 2021 – The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has launched free NFPA 1700, Guide for Structural Fire Fighting online training for firefighters to learn safer and more effective ways ...

October 5 - 11 is Fire Prevention Week! Read the new edition of Shop Talk (pdf) to learn more about lithium ion battery safety. At William & Mary, fire safety is practiced to reduce the destruction ...

Effective fire training goes beyond classroom lectures and compliance checklists. To prepare workers for emergencies—whether it’s a Class A blaze involving paper and wood, or a Class B fire fed by ...

Industries worldwide are undergoing a transformative shift toward digitalization, and fire safety training is no exception. The traditional approach, characterized by live drills and physical ...

Crews taught the kids how to make sure the smoke alarms in their homes are working, how to call 911 in case of an emergency, and where to go if a fire does break out. "They get to see how the smoke ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland — The quote “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” coined by Benjamin Franklin, exemplifies a foundational principal represented during National Fire ...

Farmington Hills and the local fire department are hosting a "Be Fire Safe" event at the Hawk venue during the Go 4 It event to promote fire safety as part of National Fire Safety Month. Fire Marshal ...

With fire prevention week on the horizon, several local fire companies in the Hanover-Gettysburg area are hosting public safety open houses in the coming weeks. Here's a look at a few of the upcoming ...