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The hazards and challenges of preventing, preparing for, and fighting fire and related dangers are continually evolving. NFPA 1, Fire Code, 2021 edition, offers the most current and complete information for advancing public and first responder safety and reducing the loss of life and property. Widely referenced throughout North America, this vital document is based on over 130 relevant NFPA® codes and standards. NFPA 1 offers a comprehensive, integrated approach to fire code regulation and hazard management, covering everything from fire alarms and sprinkler systems to building and process hazards and life safety issues. Topics include: Inspection of permanent and temporary buildings, processes, equipment, systems, and other fire and related life safety situations Investigation of fires, explosions, hazardous materials incidents, and other related emergency incidents Review of construction plans, drawings, and specifications for life safety systems, fire protection systems, access, water supplies, processes, hazardous materials, and other related issues Fire and life safety education of fire brigades, employees, responsible parties, and the general public Existing occupancies and conditions, the design and construction of new buildings, remodeling of existing buildings, and additions to existing buildings Design, installation, alteration, modification, construction, maintenance, repairs, servicing, and testing of fire protection systems and equipment Installation, use, storage, and handling of medical gas systems Access requirements for fire department operations Hazards from outside fires in vegetation, trash, building debris, and other materials Regulation and control of special events including, but not limited to, the assemblage of people, exhibits, trade shows, amusement parks, haunted houses, outdoor events, and other similar special temporary and permanent occupancies Interior finish, decorations, furnishings, and other combustibles that contribute to fire spread, fire load, and smoke production Storage, use, processing, handling, and on-site transportation of flammable and combustible gases, liquids, and solids Storage, use, processing, handling, and on-site transportation of hazardous materials Control of emergency operations and scenes Conditions affecting firefighter safety Arrangement, design, construction, and alteration of new and existing means of egress The 2021 edition is revised to account for cutting-edge industry knowledge, practices, trends, and technologies.

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About NFPA

The mission of the international nonprofit NFPA, established in 1896, is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education.

 

The world's leading advocate of fire prevention and an authoritative source on public safety, NFPA develops, publishes, and disseminates more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks.

 

NFPA membership totals more than 70,000 individuals around the world