Fire and Life Safety
CODES & STANDARDS
NFPA committees share notices and agendas for upcoming meetings .
FIRE SAFETY
A guide to understand automatic kitchen suppression systems and how to use Class K extinguishers.
PLANNING
Building and maintaining fire and smoke barriers in health care facilities in new construction and existing facilities.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Fire Protection Research Foundation provides data-driven answers to pandemic response and historic assumptions.
SAFETY
A look at fire resistance-rated and smoke-resistive assemblies and the codes behind them.
ADVOCACY ADVISER
How acceptance testing is different than commissioning and why it's an important part of facilities operations and compliance.
CYBERSECURITY
As cyberattacks increase, facilities managers can help to ensure fire safety systems do not become a pathway for internet incursions.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Medical Gas Professional Healthcare Organizations offers education and technical expertise.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The 2021 edition of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code focuses on operational management of these systems.
FIELD REPORT
Innovative use of a firestopping product allowed a hospital to supply ventilation to patients without staff entering the room.