Codes & Standards

NFPA weekly update: Dec. 2-6, 2024

NFPA committees share progress on upcoming editions for portable fire extinguisher and electrical safety standards
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The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) manages more than 300 codes and works with more than 250 technical committees in its codes and standards development process. Below is a list of NFPA committee happenings for the week of Nov. 2-6.

Meeting notices, minutes and agendas

NFPA 1, Fire Code. A first-draft meeting agenda for the committee’s Dec. 12 meeting is posted under the Next Edition tab in the First Draft Committee Information section. The committee will discuss the 2027 edition of the NFPA 1.

NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. Second draft meeting minutes from the Nov. 12-14 meeting is posted under the Next Edition tab in the Second Draft Committee Information section. The committee discussed the 2026 edition of NFPA 10.

NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace. A first draft meeting notice for the committee’s Jan. 14-17, 2025, meeting is posted under the Next Edition tab in the First Draft Committee Information section. The committee will discuss the 2027 edition of NFPA 70E.

Public input reports

The NFPA 70E committee posted the final ballot for the first draft of the 2027 edition along with the public input report and first revisions report under the Next Edition tab in the First Draft Committee Information section. 

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