Fire and Life Safety
CODES & STANDARDS
Advocacy expert urges existing health care occupancies that need to be fully sprinklered by 2028 to start as soon as possible .
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NFPA committees share progress on upcoming editions for portable fire extinguisher and electrical safety standards.
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The National Fire Protection Association opened four standards for public input and released final ballots for two codes .
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Committees released meeting minutes and agendas for upcoming standards editions. .
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What should health care facilities teams look for in a life safety solution? .
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The committee for NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, published meeting minutes from its most recent first draft review. .
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Examining the major differences between the 2012 and 2024 versions of the Life Safety Code.
CODES & STANDARDS
Committees for NFPA 99 and NFPA 101 post minutes from their most recent first draft meetings .
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The Health Care Interpretations Task Force weighs in on delayed egress, storage alcoves in corridors placement of alcohol-based hand rub dispensers and more.
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A committee delays posting a first draft report of an incident reporting standard after requesting to reopen the standard’s public input window.