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22 | First Responder

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NFPA 13 When does a concealed space
require sprinkler protection?
By Matt Klaus

NFPA 101 A look ahead to the 2021 Life
Safety Code, which will consider issues such
as active shooters.
By Kristin Bigda

NFPA 70E Ensuring consistency in
workplace electrical safety education.
By Derek Vigstol

NFPA 72 Detection and notification
challenges in new assembly occupancies.
By Wayne Moore

Xchange A sampling of the conversations
happening on NFPA's online community.

JOURNAL ONLINE

Enduring in Silence

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detailed coverage on
regulating the
marijuana industry.

On-the-job violence against first
responders is rampant, but seldom
reported. Here's why.
By John Montes

Watch video of
our tour of several
marijuana grow and
processing facilities.

24 | Outreach

We Can Be Heroes
How an innovative public attraction
in Alabama will help NFPA spread
important fire safety information.
By Lorraine Carli

Watch video of
marijuana extraction
explosions.

52 | International

Read the chapter in
NFPA 1 addressing
marijuana facilities.

Teaming Up

Why partnerships are key to the global
fire and life safety ecosystem.
By Donald Bliss

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2017fatalityreport
Read the complete
2017 U.S. Firefighter
Fatality Report from
NFPA's Research
Division

54 | Research

Taking Stock

Real-life reminders of why public safety
research matters-even if gains are
slow moving and hard to see.
By Casey Grant
80 | Safety Policy

Firewatch

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A collection of fire incidents in an assortment
of occupancies from across the United
States, compiled by NFPA's Research Group.

MAY/JUNE 2018

"We don't get to pick
when bad things happen.
They pick us."
NFPA.ORG/JOURNAL
MAY/JUNE 2018

"We don't get to pick
when bad things happen.
They pick us."
Threats, readiness, and the making of NFPA 3000, a groundbreaking new
provisional standard on active shooter and hostile event response

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If chemical flame retardants are
banned, mandating home fire
sprinklers is the reasonable next step.
By Meghan Housewright
82 | Wildfire

Threats, readiness, and the making of NFPA 3000, a groundbreaking new
provisional standard on active shooter and hostile event response

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No Backing Down
After a devastating wildfire, residents
of a California community continue to
embrace the Firewise USA program.
By Lucian Deaton

96 | Looking Back
The day the Atlanta Braves' stadium
went up in flames. By Angelo Verzoni

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building safety with
security in today's
world of active
shooter threats.

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