In June, more than 5,000 fire and life safety professionals will converge on the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center for the 2017 NFPA Conference & Expo. In response to last year’s feedback, several enhancements are planned, designed to
On mornings when I can get out of the house a little early, I like to stop at the shopping mall and walk the corridors. I’m not only able to get some exercise, but can use the occasion to relax my mind before embarking on the day’s important
In 2015, Jim Harding, the Fire & Life Safety Public Educator from the Midland Fire Department, Trena Winans, Director of Education and Community Outreach for Senior Services of Midland/Midland Council on Aging, and Kelli Jankens, Injury
The latest report from Safe Kids Worldwide™, Safe Medicine Storage: A Look at the Disconnect between Parent Knowledge and Behavior, explores parents’ knowledge, attitudes and behavior around medicine storage. According to the report,
After a record year of 115 fire fatalities in 2016, educators and fire service members joined together in Tuscaloosa to “Turn their attention to Fire Prevention”. The Alabama Fire College hosted a second Fire Safety Summit to bring
A multiple-alarm fire broke out in a home in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on Friday, killing a toddler. According to NBC News, officials traced the blaze to a hoverboard that caught fire while plugged into an electrical socket on the first floor of the
What do a funeral parlor, hunting lodge, veterinary clinic, and public library have in common? They all play a role in the public education efforts of the 2017 Fire and Life Safety Educator of the Year. Fire and Life Safety Education Division Chief Dolly