New Standard Revision: NFPA 750-2019: Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection Systems, 2019 edition Mist is generally innocuous. Minuscule water droplets—nearly vaporous—rarely present any threats…
Parking garages have been specified by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for nearly one century, and they have been the focus of NFPA 88A…
It isn’t uncommon for some industries to have flammable and explosive materials within their premises. Employees working in such facilities are constantly at risk of…
NFPA 68-2018: Standard on Explosion Protection by Deflagration Venting provides criteria for deflagration (explosion) vents to minimize the potential damage brought on by the processing…
NFPA 12-2018: Standard on Carbon Dioxide Extinguishing Systems has been released. Carbon dioxide is a key molecule in the respiration cycle of plants and animals….
NFPA 33-2018: Standard for Spray Application Using Flammable or Combustible Materials has been released. Spray finishing operations employ methods of dispersing materials on surfaces for…
For almost every process or activity, safety stands beyond all else among the legion of compiled concerns, therefore, life safety implies some very high interest…
Fire extinguishers are designed to release a chemical agent that can deplete fires in their incipient stage, just following ignition. Due to their unequivocal importance,…
The NFPA Fire Code, or NFPA 1, has been adopted by jurisdictions, including states and cities, throughout North America. Following a three-year revision cycle, the…