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Fire and Life Safety Section (FLSS) Section & Board Meetings
August 24, 2023
FRI 2023 Section & Board Meetings
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Total Cost of Fire Up 38% from 1980: NFPA Reports $328 Billion Impact of Fire
April 29, 2013
The National Fire Protection Association has released an updated report on the Total Cost of Fire in the United States...
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Fire & Life Safety: Reduce the Impact of Fire One Smoke Detector at a Time
March 25, 2013
Is it possible to reduce the impact of fire on a community through leadership? Many would argue that responding faster, ...
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Knowledge is Power: Cooktop Safety
October 4, 2013
Fires originating from cooking appliances account for the largest shares of home structure fires and associated fire injuries in North ...
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Near-Miss Reporting: <BR>National Fire Prevention Week
September 14, 2012
National Fire Prevention Week is traditionally the time of year that fire/rescue departments hold open houses and other public-safety events. ...
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Establishing an Effective Fire Investigation Unit
July 25, 2012
Most if not all fire agencies across the United States continue to encounter ongoing financial turbulence. During these challenges, difficult ...
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Fire Safety for Students with Disabilities
October 13, 2011
Fire safety for people with disabilities is an area that is growing and getting more attention. However, there’s a shortage ...
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Model Code Adoption and Development: Many Challenges Lie Ahead
October 13, 2011
The availability of the 2012 I-Codes signals the start of the code development process for the 2015 I-Codes. The first ...
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Initiatives for Improving Fire Prevention Bureau Customer Service
October 13, 2011
As the overall economy continues to struggle and our department budgets are under increased pressure, it may seem a very ...
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Environmental Sustainability: The Inherent Environmental Benefits of Fire Sprinklers
March 30, 2012
Anyone who understands fire-sprinkler systems also understands they’ve had a positive impact on our environment for over 135 years without ...
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Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act Introduced in the House
May 18, 2011
Recently, Representative Aaron Schock (R-IL) and Representative James Langevin (D-RI) introduced the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2011 (H.R. 1792)....
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FLSS Strategic Initiatives Plan for the years 2023 – 2025
November 14, 2023
New! FLSS Strategic Initiatives Plan for the years 2023 – 2025
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FLSS Scholarship for the Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference
November 7, 2023
Learn about an opportunity for scholarships and complimentary registration to attend the Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference
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Federal Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee Votes on Recommendations
November 3, 2023
New recommendations are being considered for ambulance services and improve the disclosure of charges and fees for ground ambulance services
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