Seeking photos to be featured in official 2013 Firewise calendar

Health Care Summit to be held on March 28

High challenge storage protection to be discussed

Emergency communications strategies to be featured

Operating room fires, heliports safety, and Life Safety Code also featured

NFPA releases new scald prevention tip sheet

In the aftermath of a number of deadly holiday fires, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) urges the public to take simple steps to protect their family and property from fire. According to NFPA, December, January and February are the top months for home fire deaths.

Action plan developed to mitigate home cooking fires

Resources available to help people living in areas prone to wildfire reduce risk of wildfire damage

NFPA’s simple tips to stay safe and warm this winter

Registration now open for December 6 symposium

NFPA Journal details 2010 Large-Loss Fire report, code process for NFPA 56

Public vote selected three winners

NFPA urges caution when preparing holiday meals

Injury figures at their lowest since 1981

Post-standard manufactured homes pose a comparable fire death risk to other one- or two-family homes

Addresses importance of coordinating national data to ensure EMS crew and patient safety

Warns against decisions by municipal officials without adequate knowledge of fire safety and emergency response standards

Live fire demo shows value of home fire sprinklers

Findings based on Third Needs Assessment of the U.S. Fire Service with comparisons to earlier studies

Challenges and solutions related to the increasing wildfire problem are explored

Features Firewise principles, information and resources for people in the wildland-urban interface

NFPA reminds the public to take action to be safe this winter

NFPA's monthly column on firehouse.com

Lower fire death rates signal positive impact of national fire-safe cigarette initiative

New York has seen a significant reduction in cigarette related fire deaths since the implementation of the Fire-Safe Cigarette (FSC) law in mid 2004, despite somewhat unique characteristics of the cigarette market in New York (counterfeit cigarettes, internet and interstate sales to avoid high taxes, availability of non-FSC cigarettes in bordering states until their laws are in effect)

NFPA held its fourth annual International Conference on Fire-Safe Cigarettes in Norwood, MA, on October 28-29, 2009.

NFPA's Lorraine Carli explains.