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The NFPA Podcast is the place for safety professionals to stay up to speed on the fast-paced world of electrical, fire, and life safety. Hear in-depth conversations with people out in the field about how they are confronting new challenges and staying on top of emerging technologies to keep the world safe. Listen the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Email jroman@nfpa.org to send feedback or recommend a topic for future episodes.

The Economic Impact of Fire Departments

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 31 seconds

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Heat, the Silent Killer

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 15 seconds

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The Survivors, Part 5: Never Again

Published: Sept. 26, 2023, 9:58 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 37 seconds

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The Survivors, Part 4: Back into the Lions Den

Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 26 seconds

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The Survivors, Part 3: Refinement by Fire

Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 22 seconds

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The Survivors, Part 2: The Aftermath

Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 49 seconds

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The Survivors, Part 1: One of 367,000

Published: July 25, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 30 seconds

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A Battery in Every Garage?

Published: July 11, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 2 seconds

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How Virtual Reality Is Changing Firefighter Training

Published: June 29, 2023, 2:54 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 5 seconds

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Is 911 In Trouble?

Published: June 13, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 27 seconds

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Grilling Safety

Published: May 23, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 35 seconds

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Can We End Cancer in the Fire Service?

Published: May 9, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 59 seconds

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Falls, Fires, and Older Adults

Published: April 25, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 41 seconds

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Giving Dampers Their Due

Published: April 11, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 28 seconds

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Diversity and the Fire Service

Published: March 28, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 44 seconds

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The Persistent Problem of Construction Fires

Published: March 14, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 9 seconds

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A Better Fit For Female Firefighters

Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 48 seconds

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Americas First Paramedics

Published: Feb. 14, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 38 seconds

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A New Fire Protection Handbook, 15 Years in the Making

Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 53 seconds

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Heating or Eating: The Fire Risks of Inflation

Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 9 seconds

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Riding the Tailboard

Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds

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The Rising Dangers of Home Fires

Published: Dec. 13, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 4 seconds

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Cooking Fires and Turkey Fryers

Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes

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Babcock Ranch and the Future of Resilient Design

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 59 seconds

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Flame Retardant Chemicals in Furniture

Published: Oct. 25, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 42 seconds

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Energy, Climate, and California Burning

Published: Oct. 11, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 40 seconds

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The Future of Fire Investigation

Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 48 seconds

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Fire on Campus: Turning Pain into Purpose

Published: Sept. 13, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 34 seconds

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The New Foams

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 56 seconds

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The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation

Published: Aug. 9, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 55 seconds

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The Failures Before the Fires

Published: July 26, 2022, 11:34 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 13 seconds

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Are SMART Sprinklers the Next Big Thing?

Published: July 12, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 12 seconds

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Safety in Short-term Rental Properties

Published: June 28, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 48 seconds

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E-bike and E-scooter Fire Safety

Published: June 14, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 42 seconds

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An Arc-Flash Survivors Story

Published: May 24, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 40 seconds

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Lessons from Grizzly Flats

Published: May 10, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 45 seconds

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Under Fire: Life for Responders in Ukraine

Published: April 26, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 39 seconds

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Drugs, Falls, and Fires

Published: April 12, 2022, 10:53 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 26 seconds

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40 Years of Fire Research

Published: March 22, 2022, 5 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 13 seconds

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Long COVID and the Fire Service

Published: March 8, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 27 seconds

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The Dangers of Static Electricity

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 18 seconds

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Working Together: Moving the US Fire Service Forward

Published: Feb. 8, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 51 seconds

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One Week, Two Fires, 29 Deaths

Published: Jan. 25, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 56 seconds

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Preventing Human Trafficking

Published: Jan. 11, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 41 seconds

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Earned Wisdom, Part 2: Greg Cade

Published: Dec. 28, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 8 seconds

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Earned Wisdom, Part I: Russ Sanders

Published: Dec. 14, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 54 seconds

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One Standard, Not Three

Published: Nov. 23, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 41 seconds

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Fire on the Ranch

Published: Nov. 9, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 13 seconds

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Fires in Informal Settlements

Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 33 seconds

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What If You Cant Hear the Sounds of Fire Safety?

Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 19 seconds

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The Surprise Battery Explosion

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 55 seconds

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The Lasting Impact of 9/11

Published: Sept. 9, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 21 seconds

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Fire Protection for Flying Taxis

Published: Aug. 24, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 22 seconds

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The Push for Home Fire Sprinklers

Published: Aug. 10, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 26 seconds

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40 Years of Fire Data

Published: July 27, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 52 seconds

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Demystifying Community Data

Published: July 13, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 25 seconds

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Four Years After Grenfell

Published: June 22, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 51 seconds

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Fires in Buildings Under Construction

Published: June 8, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 40 seconds

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Fires and Recreational Vehicles

Published: May 25, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 8 seconds

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Electrical Injuries on the Job and in the Home

Published: May 11, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 6 seconds

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How Public Safety Messaging Works

Published: April 27, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds

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Reopening After Covid

Published: April 13, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 14 seconds

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The Evolving Science of Firefighting

Published: March 23, 2021, 5 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 49 seconds

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A Cannabis Inspectors View

Published: March 9, 2021, 6 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 36 seconds

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The Plan to Outthink Wildfire

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 1 second

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The Mysteries of Electrical Injuries

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 4 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 48 seconds

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Cybersecurity in Building Systems

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 3 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 22 seconds

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A Better Fit

Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 12:47 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 27 seconds

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Firefighter Resiliency

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 25 seconds

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Codes, Training, and the Pandemic

Published: Dec. 7, 2020, 4:50 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 15 seconds

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Cooking Fires and the Holidays

Published: Nov. 23, 2020, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 50 seconds

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Community Risk Reduction

Published: Nov. 9, 2020, 11:01 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 24 seconds

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Firefighting and Cancer

Published: Oct. 26, 2020, 6:16 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 35 seconds

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Addressing the Threat of Gas Explosions

Published: Oct. 12, 2020, 2:36 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 16 seconds

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The Wildfire Crisis

Published: Sept. 21, 2020, 10:24 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 25 seconds

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What is NFPA LiNK?

Published: Sept. 7, 2020, 4:23 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 51 seconds

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Disaster Planning During a Pandemic

Published: Aug. 24, 2020, 1:29 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 32 seconds

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Understanding the Beirut Explosion

Published: Aug. 10, 2020, 9:05 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 1 second

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Debunking Home Fire Sprinkler Myths

Published: July 27, 2020, 5:18 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 33 seconds

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Remote Inspection Revolution

Published: July 13, 2020, 3:29 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 25 seconds

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Our Battery-Powered World

Published: June 22, 2020, 3:05 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 11 seconds

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Regulating the Legal Cannabis Industry

Published: June 5, 2020, 5:04 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 39 seconds

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Community Risk Reduction and COVID-19

Published: April 20, 2020, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 56 seconds

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Crisis Standards of Care

Published: April 7, 2020, noon
Duration: 39 minutes 48 seconds

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The COVID-19 Crisis in Europe

Published: March 31, 2020, 7:42 p.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 4 seconds

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The Impending Health Care Surge

Published: March 21, 2020, 6:02 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 58 seconds

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Responder Safety in a Pandemic

Published: March 13, 2020, 5:53 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 38 seconds

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Rural America's EMS Crisis

Published: Feb. 21, 2020, 12:32 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 48 seconds

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International Hospital Fires

Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 2:25 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 46 seconds

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The Worcester Cold Storage Fire

Published: Nov. 11, 2019, 8:44 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 49 seconds

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The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem

Published: Oct. 23, 2019, 2:07 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 43 seconds

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San Antonio's Deem Center

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 6:11 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 39 seconds

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Escape Room Safety

Published: Aug. 13, 2019, 1:52 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 5 seconds

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Social Monitoring During Disasters

Published: July 16, 2019, 12:29 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 23 seconds

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Fire Safety on Movie Sets

Published: May 14, 2019, 10 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 51 seconds

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Saving Shantytowns

Published: Nov. 1, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 28 seconds

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The Airbnb Challenge

Published: July 23, 2018, 1:15 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 49 seconds

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Fire chiefs talk Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

Published: Nov. 9, 2017, 6:41 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 6 seconds

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Responding to Active Shooter Incidents - NFPA 3000

Published: Aug. 1, 2017, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 7 seconds

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Combating Firefighter Cancer in Boston

Published: July 5, 2017, 7:53 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 5 seconds

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Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history

Published: Jan. 24, 2017, 7 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 58 seconds

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Life Safety at Cirque du Soleil

Published: July 12, 2016, 3:49 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 55 seconds

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Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99

Published: June 14, 2016, 10 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 9 seconds

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Chief Billy Goldfeder from The Secret List

Published: May 10, 2016, 8:48 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 17 seconds

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Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)

Published: April 13, 2016, 7:28 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 54 seconds

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Working on Wildfire in South Africa

Published: March 8, 2016, 11 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 45 seconds

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Quick February Update

Published: Feb. 9, 2016, 9:24 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds

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Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective

Published: Jan. 12, 2016, 5:10 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 28 seconds

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How are Local Fire Departments Handling Wildfire?

Published: Dec. 8, 2015, 11 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 6 seconds

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Engaging First Responders

Published: Nov. 17, 2015, 10 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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Bringing Safety to Bangladesh Factories

Published: Oct. 13, 2015, 10 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 24 seconds

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Dust explosions and color runs

Published: Sept. 8, 2015, 5:54 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 35 seconds

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Rise of the Machines - Part 3 of 3

Published: Aug. 11, 2015, 6:26 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 52 seconds

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Rise of the Machines - Part 2 of 3

Published: July 28, 2015, 8:36 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 4 seconds

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Rise of the Machines - Part 1 of 3

Published: July 14, 2015, 3:20 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 49 seconds

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Food Truck Fire and Life Safety

Published: June 9, 2015, 11 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 42 seconds

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NFPA 13 upcoming changes for the 2016 edition

Published: May 12, 2015, 6:16 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 1 second

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Resilience

Published: April 14, 2015, 2:35 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 2

Published: March 31, 2011, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 11 seconds

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In the second past of our podcast on the Triangle Waist Company fire, Casey Grant, the director of the Fire Protection Research Foundation, explores why the incident had such a massive regulatory impact in the United States.

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The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 1

Published: March 29, 2011, 2 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 31 seconds

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The Cost of Fire - Part 3

Published: March 16, 2011, 1 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 30 seconds

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The Cost of Fire - Part 2

Published: March 9, 2011, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 41 seconds

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The Cost of Fire - Part 1

Published: March 3, 2011, 6:01 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 52 seconds

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Winter Safety Smoking

Published: Feb. 22, 2011, 3:02 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 15 seconds In the final episode of our Winter Safety Series, we focus on the heightened dangers of fires caused by smoking materials.\\xa0 Learn more about this topic at NFPA\\u2019s \\xa0Winter Safety Series webpages.

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Winter Safety - Electrical

Published: Feb. 7, 2011, 2 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 27 seconds

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Winter Safety - Winter Storms

Published: Jan. 24, 2011, 2 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 49 seconds

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Winter Safety - Carbon Monoxide

Published: Jan. 11, 2011, 8:38 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 18 seconds

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Often called the "silent killer" carbon monoxide is a frequent problem in the cold winter months when people are using stoves or portable generators to heat or power their homes.\\xa0 In this episode of our Winter Safety series, we get the lowdown on avoiding CO poisoning.

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Winter Safety - Home Heating

Published: Dec. 29, 2010, 2:52 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 28 seconds

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Winter Safety - Candles

Published: Dec. 20, 2010, 9:08 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 40 seconds

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Winter Safety - Holiday Decorations

Published: Nov. 30, 2010, 4:58 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 40 seconds

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In this episode of our Winter Safety series, Glenn Gaines from the USFA and NFPA\'s Judy Comoletti talk about safety precautions you can take when decorating your home for the holidays.

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Winter Safety - Cooking

Published: Nov. 18, 2010, 6:12 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 42 seconds

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2009 Fire Loss Report

Published: Sept. 24, 2010, 4:53 p.m.
Duration: 13 hours 52 minutes 44 seconds

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2010 Fire Prevention Week

Published: Aug. 3, 2010, noon
Duration: 15 minutes 39 seconds

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2009 Firefighter Fatality Report

Published: July 27, 2010, 1 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds

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NFPA + Disabilities

Published: July 20, 2010, 1 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 4 seconds

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Renewable-Energy Technology and the NEC Part 2

Published: July 15, 2010, 1 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 27 seconds

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In the second part of our interview, Michael Johnston examines "smart grid" technology and the continued evolution of the National Electrical Code.\\xa0\\xa0 You can read more about this at nfpa.org/renewableenergy.

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