The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has changed the way industries manage combustible dust and particulate solid hazards by replacing six separate combustible dust standards with one ...

SME Ron Widup explains the purpose of annexes, how NETA testing standards are connected to NFPA 70E, and what this means for electrical safety. In Episode 41 of “EC&M Asks,” a video series featuring ...

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Questions about the wording of a fire code have safety advocates calling for stricter and clearer rules on liquefied natural gas. An apparent typographical error is ...

Carli wrote that NFPA is a "neutral facilitator" with many members of the firefighting community taking part in a "proven, consensus-based approach" to setting standards. "NFPA does not have, nor ...

The NFPA standards include a target response time of six minutes and 20 seconds for fires, compared to Calgary’s current seven-minute target response time; CFD is currently failing to meet ...

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He said it can be “reasonably safe” when the NFPA standards are applied – especially when it comes to limiting crowd density. “But here’s the rub,” Wertheimer said. “Reducing density ...

The US NFPA is combining its NFPA 1600, NFPA 1616, and NFPA 1620 standards into one consolidated standard, NFPA 1660; and the First Draft Report is now available for public comment. The current ...

(Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Javier Orona/U.S. Army Reserve Command) The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recently released a new standard, NFPA 1802: Standard on Two-Way, Portable RF Voice ...