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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is publishing this notice on behalf of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to announce the NFPA's proposal to revise some of its fire safety codes and standards and requests proposals from the public to amend existing or begin the process of developing new NFPA fire safety codes and standards. The purpose of this request is to increase public participation in the system used by NFPA to develop its codes and standards.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is publishing this notice on behalf of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to announce the availability of and request comments on the technical reports that will be presented at NFPA's 2012 Fall Revision Cycle.
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, announced today that in honor of Sparky the Fire Dog's(R) 60th birthday on March 18, it will be encouraging customers to celebrate this milestone event by focusing on fire safety in the home. In participating markets across the country, Domino's will utilize its pizza boxes to deliver the message of preventing home fires through its partnership with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
We are excited to continue spreading the word about fire safety with the NFPA, especially since this year marks Sparky the Fire Dog's 60th birthday - that's 420 dog years of teaching families about fire safety!" said Chris Brandon, Domino's Pizza spokesperson. "Domino's d...
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths occur in homes without smoke alarms or with smoke alarms that do not function properly. With that in mind, Domino's Pizza(R) (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, today announced its fall fire safety campaign to encourage customers to focus on home smoke alarms for safety. Fire Prevention Week is October 3 through October 9, and participating markets will deliver the message of "Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With" on pizza boxes during that week, together with their partners at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
As part of the fall campaign, customers who order from participating Domino's Pizza stores in October may be surprised when their delivery arrives aboard a f...
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BOSTON, Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Fire departments are not immune to the hardships created by the nation's economic crisis, as stations across the country continue to reel from a lack of necessary funding and resources. The Third Needs Assessment of the U.S. Fire Service, released in June by the National Fire Protection Association, underscores the continued gap in adequate funding, particularly for smaller community departments. To alleviate some of the burden fire departments face, Liberty Mutual Insurance is again presenting its Be Fire Smart Fire Safety Pledge Program, with $100,000 in grants available for fire departments across the country. Today through October 31, residents can visit BeFireSmart.com and take the short "Burning Questions" quiz to credit their local fire depar...
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WARRENDALE, Pa., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and SAE International will co-sponsor the 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit September 27-28, 2011, at the Marriott Detroit Renaissance Center Hotel in Detroit, Michigan.
The 2nd Annual Electric Vehicle Safety Standards Summit is a continuation of the dialogue begun at last year's groundbreaking Summit initiated in order to support the rapid implementation of electric and hybrid electric vehicles in North America. The Summit provides a forum in which all relevant individuals, organizations and agencies can contribute to the development of action plans regarding the codes and standards necessary to effectively address safety as it relates to electrified vehicles and ...
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