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The NFPA Podcast — 256 episodes

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1

Is 911 in Trouble?

2

10 Years of Progress on Cancer

3

Flying Cars are Finally Here. Are they Safe?

4

How Australia is Tackling Wildfire

5

Manatee Rescue

6

The Data Center Boom

7

The Volunteer Crisis

8

Swiss Nightclub Fire Follows a Familiar and Tragic Script

9

Assessing the Needs of the U.S. Fire Service

10

Will Female Firefighters Soon Have Better Fitting Gear?

11

Testing the EV Toolbox

12

Cooking Fire Facts and Figures

13

Tilting the Wildfire Odds

14

Fire Protection Engineering's Shifting Landscape

15

How Clean is Clean?

16

Lithium-Ion Safety Messaging

17

Fire On Campus: Turning Pain Into Purpose

18

Lessons From Lewiston

19

Grenfell's Enduring Lessons

20

Fire Safety Challenges in East Africa

21

FDNY's Lithium-Ion Task Force

22

Safety Goes on Offense

23

Heat, the Silent Killer

24

Risk Reduction on Tribal Lands

25

The Mysteries of Electrical Injuries

26

Is It Alzheimer's, or Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?

27

The Construction Fire Problem

28

The Assault on Safety, Part 2

29

The Assault on Safety, Part 1

30

Making LA More Resilient

31

The Act that Transformed Fire Safety

32

Big Storage, Bigger Questions

33

The LA Wildfires

34

Artificial Intelligence and the Fire Service

35

A New Dawn for Smoke Alarms

36

International Hospital Fires

37

The Single Exit Stair Debate

38

Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems

39

Babcock Ranch and the Future of Resilient Design

40

Make Smoke Alarms Work For You

41

CRR's Hidden Challenges

42

AI and Safety Education

43

Protecting Micro-Distilleries

44

Can You Save Your Home from a Wildfire?

45

How Can We Get More New Homes Sprinklered?

46

The Vision for NFPA Global Solutions

47

Hazards in the Water

48

Why Electrical Safety Matters

49

How Do You Evacuate a Hospital?

50

Hoarding Risk-Reduction Strategies

51

Moral Injury and Suicide

52

What to Know About CO

53

Doing It Right: Energy Storage and Solar Installs

54

Where is AI Headed?

55

Artificial Intelligence and the Fire Service

56

Sustainability vs. Fire Protection

57

Short-Term Rentals: Risky Business

58

Re-Thinking Wildfire

59

Trauma and Risk

60

The Economic Impact of Fire Departments

61

Heat, the Silent Killer

62

The Survivors, Part 5: "Never Again"

63

The Survivors, Part 4: "Back into the Lion's Den"

64

The Survivors, Part 3: "Refinement by Fire"

65

The Survivors, Part 2: "The Aftermath"

66

The Survivors, Part 1: "One of 367,000"

67

A Battery in Every Garage?

68

How Virtual Reality Is Changing Firefighter Training

69

Is 911 In Trouble?

70

Grilling Safety

71

Can We End Cancer in the Fire Service?

72

Falls, Fires, and Older Adults

73

Giving Dampers Their Due

74

Diversity and the Fire Service

75

The Persistent Problem of Construction Fires

76

A Better Fit For Female Firefighters

77

America's First Paramedics

78

A New Fire Protection Handbook, 15 Years in the Making

79

Heating or Eating: The Fire Risks of Inflation

80

Riding the Tailboard

81

The Rising Dangers of Home Fires

82

Cooking Fires and Turkey Fryers

83

Babcock Ranch and the Future of Resilient Design

84

Flame Retardant Chemicals in Furniture

85

Energy, Climate, and California Burning

86

The Future of Fire Investigation

87

Fire on Campus: Turning Pain into Purpose

88

The New Foams

89

The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation

90

The Failures Before the Fires

91

Are SMART Sprinklers the Next Big Thing?

92

Safety in Short-term Rental Properties

93

E-bike and E-scooter Fire Safety

94

An Arc-Flash Survivor's Story

95

Lessons from Grizzly Flats

96

Under Fire: Life for Responders in Ukraine

97

Drugs, Falls, and Fires

98

40 Years of Fire Research

99

Long COVID and the Fire Service

100

The Dangers of Static Electricity

101

'Working Together': Moving the US Fire Service Forward

102

One Week, Two Fires, 29 Deaths

103

Preventing Human Trafficking

104

Earned Wisdom, Part 2: Greg Cade

105

Earned Wisdom, Part I: Russ Sanders

106

One Standard, Not Three

107

Fire on the Ranch

108

Fires in Informal Settlements

109

What If You Can't 'Hear the Sounds of Fire Safety'?

110

The Surprise Battery Explosion

111

The Lasting Impact of 9/11

112

Fire Protection for Flying Taxis

113

The Push for Home Fire Sprinklers

114

40 Years of Fire Data

115

Demystifying Community Data

116

Four Years After Grenfell

117

Fires in Buildings Under Construction

118

Fires and Recreational Vehicles

119

Electrical Injuries on the Job and in the Home

120

How Public Safety Messaging Works

121

Reopening After Covid

122

The Evolving Science of Firefighting

123

A Cannabis Inspector's View

124

The Plan to 'Outthink Wildfire'

125

The Mysteries of Electrical Injuries

126

Cybersecurity in Building Systems

127

A Better Fit

128

Firefighter Resiliency

129

Codes, Training, and the Pandemic

130

Cooking Fires and the Holidays

131

Community Risk Reduction

132

Firefighting and Cancer

133

Addressing the Threat of Gas Explosions

134

The Wildfire Crisis

135

What is NFPA LiNK?

136

Disaster Planning During a Pandemic

137

Understanding the Beirut Explosion

138

Debunking Home Fire Sprinkler Myths

139

Remote Inspection Revolution

140

Our Battery-Powered World

141

Regulating the Legal Cannabis Industry

142

Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective

143

Community Risk Reduction and COVID-19

144

Crisis Standards of Care

145

The COVID-19 Crisis in Europe

146

The Impending Health Care Surge

147

Responder Safety in a Pandemic

148

Rural America's EMS Crisis

149

International Hospital Fires

150

The Worcester Cold Storage Fire

151

The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem

152

San Antonio's Deem Center

153

Escape Room Safety

154

Social Monitoring During Disasters

155

Fire Safety on Movie Sets

156

Saving Shantytowns

157

The Airbnb Challenge

158

Fire chiefs talk Hurricanes Harvey and Irma

159

Responding to Active Shooter Incidents - NFPA 3000

160

Combating Firefighter Cancer in Boston

161

Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history

162

Life Safety at Cirque du Soleil

163

Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99

164

Chief Billy Goldfeder from The Secret List

165

Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)

166

Working on Wildfire in South Africa

167

Quick February Update

168

Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective

169

How are Local Fire Departments Handling Wildfire?

170

Engaging First Responders

171

Bringing Safety to Bangladesh Factories

172

Dust explosions and "color runs"

173

Rise of the Machines - Part 3 of 3

174

Rise of the Machines - Part 2 of 3

175

Rise of the Machines - Part 1 of 3

176

Food Truck Fire and Life Safety

177

NFPA 13 upcoming changes for the 2016 edition

178

Resilience

179

The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 2

180

The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 1

181

The Cost of Fire - Part 3

182

The Cost of Fire - Part 2

183

The Cost of Fire - Part 1

184

Winter Safety – Smoking

185

Winter Safety - Electrical

186

Winter Safety - Winter Storms

187

Winter Safety - Carbon Monoxide

188

Winter Safety - Home Heating

189

Winter Safety - Candles

190

Winter Safety - Holiday Decorations

191

Winter Safety - Cooking

192

2009 Fire Loss Report

193

2010 Fire Prevention Week

194

2009 Firefighter Fatality Report

195

NFPA + Disabilities

196

Renewable-Energy Technology and the NEC Part 2

197

Renewable-Energy Technology and the NEC Part 1

198

Kelvin Cochran Address Part 2

199

Kelvin Cochran Address Part 1

200

Fire-Safe Cigarettes

201

Certified Fire Protection Specialist

202

Home Fire Sprinklers Study

203

Electric Vehicle Safety Part 2

204

Electric Vehicle Safety Part 1

205

NFPA 654 Updates

206

NFPA 99 and Wet Work

207

The Regency House Fire - Part 2

208

The Regency House Fire - Part 1

209

Looking Ahead to 2010

210

The Growing Threat of Wildfires

211

Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 1

212

Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 2

213

Codes & Standards Information Updates

214

Emergency Evacuation - part 2

215

Emergency Evacuation - part 1

216

NFPA Codes & Standards

217

The 2010 Edition of NFPA 72

218

Helping Communities Prevent Arson

219

Vacant Homes and Arson

220

Campus Fire Safety

221

Fire Prevention Week Preview

222

High Rise Building Fires

223

Lightweight Construction Fire Test

224

NFPA's New iTunes Application

225

Firefighter Fatalities Report

226

Patterns of Firefighter Fireground Injuries

227

2009 NFPA Conference & Expo

228

NFPA 80 Updates

229

Home Fire Sprinklers

230

Vacant Building Fire Report

231

NFPA 3, Commissioning and Integrated Testing of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems

232

Arson Awareness Week

233

Updates to NFPA 72

234

Working at NFPA

235

NFPA 400

236

Using Elevators in an Emergency

237

NFPA.ORG's New Look

238

Fire Safety Challenges in Storage Occupancies

239

Research "Renaissance"

240

Evacuation solutions for people with disabilities

241

March 2009

242

February 2009

243

Message for President Obama

244

January 2009

245

Thermal Capacity of Protective Clothing report

246

December 2008

247

2008 Home Heating Survey

248

The EQ Hazardous Waste Facility Fire Investigation

249

November 2008

250

October 2008

251

Lake View School Fire

252

Positive Pressure Ventilation Test

253

September 2008

254

2008 Fire Prevention Week Interview - Part 1

255

2008 Fire Prevention Week Interview - Part 2

256

The 2007 Home Heating Report