The NFPA Podcast

By National Fire Protection Association

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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.

Episode Date
Hoarding Risk-Reduction Strategies
Apr 23, 2024
Moral Injury and Suicide
Mar 26, 2024
What to Know About CO
Mar 12, 2024
Doing It Right: Energy Storage and Solar Installs
Feb 27, 2024
Where is AI Headed?
Feb 13, 2024
Artificial Intelligence and the Fire Service
Jan 23, 2024
Sustainability vs. Fire Protection
Jan 09, 2024
Short-Term Rentals: Risky Business
Dec 26, 2023
Re-Thinking Wildfire
Dec 12, 2023
Trauma and Risk
Nov 28, 2023
The Economic Impact of Fire Departments
Nov 14, 2023
Heat, the Silent Killer
Oct 24, 2023
The Survivors, Part 5: “Never Again”
Sep 26, 2023
The Survivors, Part 4: “Back into the Lion’s Den”
Sep 12, 2023
The Survivors, Part 3: “Refinement by Fire”
Aug 22, 2023
The Survivors, Part 2: “The Aftermath”
Aug 08, 2023
The Survivors, Part 1: “One of 367,000”
Jul 25, 2023
A Battery in Every Garage?
Jul 11, 2023
How Virtual Reality Is Changing Firefighter Training
Jun 29, 2023
Is 911 In Trouble?
Jun 13, 2023
Grilling Safety
May 23, 2023
Can We End Cancer in the Fire Service?
May 09, 2023
Falls, Fires, and Older Adults
Apr 25, 2023
Giving Dampers Their Due
Apr 11, 2023
Diversity and the Fire Service
Mar 28, 2023
The Persistent Problem of Construction Fires
Mar 14, 2023
A Better Fit For Female Firefighters
Feb 28, 2023
America’s First Paramedics
Feb 14, 2023
A New Fire Protection Handbook, 15 Years in the Making
Jan 24, 2023
Heating or Eating: The Fire Risks of Inflation
Jan 10, 2023
Riding the Tailboard
Dec 27, 2022
The Rising Dangers of Home Fires
Dec 13, 2022
Cooking Fires and Turkey Fryers
Nov 22, 2022
Babcock Ranch and the Future of Resilient Design
Nov 08, 2022
Flame Retardant Chemicals in Furniture
Oct 25, 2022
Energy, Climate, and California Burning
Oct 11, 2022
The Future of Fire Investigation
Sep 27, 2022
Fire on Campus: Turning Pain into Purpose
Sep 13, 2022
The New Foams
Aug 23, 2022
The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke Inhalation
Aug 09, 2022
The Failures Before the Fires
Jul 26, 2022
Are SMART Sprinklers the Next Big Thing?
Jul 12, 2022
Safety in Short-term Rental Properties
Jun 28, 2022
E-bike and E-scooter Fire Safety
Jun 14, 2022
An Arc-Flash Survivor’s Story
May 24, 2022
Lessons from Grizzly Flats
May 10, 2022
Under Fire: Life for Responders in Ukraine
Apr 26, 2022
Drugs, Falls, and Fires
Apr 12, 2022
40 Years of Fire Research
Mar 22, 2022
Long COVID and the Fire Service
Mar 08, 2022
The Dangers of Static Electricity
Feb 22, 2022
‘Working Together’: Moving the US Fire Service Forward
Feb 08, 2022
One Week, Two Fires, 29 Deaths
Jan 25, 2022
Preventing Human Trafficking
Jan 11, 2022
Earned Wisdom, Part 2: Greg Cade
Dec 28, 2021
Earned Wisdom, Part I: Russ Sanders
Dec 14, 2021
One Standard, Not Three
Nov 23, 2021
Fire on the Ranch
Nov 09, 2021
Fires in Informal Settlements
Oct 26, 2021
What If You Can’t ‘Hear the Sounds of Fire Safety’?
Oct 12, 2021
The Surprise Battery Explosion
Sep 28, 2021
The Lasting Impact of 9/11
Sep 09, 2021
Fire Protection for Flying Taxis
Aug 24, 2021
The Push for Home Fire Sprinklers
Aug 10, 2021
40 Years of Fire Data
Jul 27, 2021
Demystifying Community Data
Jul 13, 2021
Four Years After Grenfell
Jun 22, 2021
Fires in Buildings Under Construction
Jun 08, 2021
Fires and Recreational Vehicles
May 25, 2021
Electrical Injuries on the Job and in the Home
May 11, 2021
How Public Safety Messaging Works
Apr 27, 2021
Reopening After Covid
Apr 13, 2021
The Evolving Science of Firefighting
Mar 23, 2021
A Cannabis Inspector’s View
Mar 09, 2021
The Plan to ‘Outthink Wildfire’
Feb 23, 2021
The Mysteries of Electrical Injuries
Feb 09, 2021
Cybersecurity in Building Systems
Jan 26, 2021
A Better Fit
Jan 12, 2021
Firefighter Resiliency
Dec 22, 2020
Codes, Training, and the Pandemic
Dec 07, 2020
Cooking Fires and the Holidays
Nov 23, 2020
Community Risk Reduction
Nov 09, 2020
Firefighting and Cancer
Oct 26, 2020
Addressing the Threat of Gas Explosions
Oct 12, 2020
The Wildfire Crisis
Sep 21, 2020
What is NFPA LiNK?
Sep 07, 2020
Disaster Planning During a Pandemic
Aug 24, 2020
Understanding the Beirut Explosion
Aug 10, 2020
Debunking Home Fire Sprinkler Myths
Jul 27, 2020
Remote Inspection Revolution
Jul 13, 2020
Our Battery-Powered World
Jun 22, 2020
Regulating the Legal Cannabis Industry
Jun 05, 2020
Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective
May 29, 2020
Community Risk Reduction and COVID-19
Apr 20, 2020
Crisis Standards of Care
Apr 07, 2020
The COVID-19 Crisis in Europe
Mar 31, 2020
The Impending Health Care Surge
Mar 21, 2020
Responder Safety in a Pandemic
Mar 13, 2020
Rural America's EMS Crisis
Feb 21, 2020
International Hospital Fires
Jan 07, 2020
The Worcester Cold Storage Fire
Nov 11, 2019
The Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem
Oct 23, 2019
San Antonio's Deem Center
Sep 12, 2019
Escape Room Safety
Aug 13, 2019
Social Monitoring During Disasters
Jul 16, 2019
Fire Safety on Movie Sets
May 14, 2019
Saving Shantytowns
Nov 01, 2018
The Airbnb Challenge
Jul 23, 2018
Fire chiefs talk Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
Nov 09, 2017
Responding to Active Shooter Incidents - NFPA 3000
Aug 01, 2017
Combating Firefighter Cancer in Boston
Jul 05, 2017
Riding the Tailboards - An NFPA 1500 oral history
Jan 24, 2017
Life Safety at Cirque du Soleil
Jul 12, 2016
Being compliant with NFPA 101 and NFPA 99
Jun 14, 2016
Chief Billy Goldfeder from The Secret List
May 10, 2016
Issues addressed in 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)
Apr 13, 2016
Working on Wildfire in South Africa
Mar 08, 2016
Quick February Update
Feb 09, 2016
Civil Unrest from a First Responder's Perspective
Jan 12, 2016
How are Local Fire Departments Handling Wildfire?
Dec 08, 2015
Engaging First Responders
Nov 17, 2015
Bringing Safety to Bangladesh Factories
Oct 13, 2015
Dust explosions and “color runs”
Sep 08, 2015
Rise of the Machines - Part 3 of 3
Aug 11, 2015
Rise of the Machines - Part 2 of 3
Jul 28, 2015
Rise of the Machines - Part 1 of 3
Jul 14, 2015
Food Truck Fire and Life Safety
Jun 09, 2015
NFPA 13 upcoming changes for the 2016 edition
May 12, 2015
Resilience
Apr 14, 2015
The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 2
Mar 31, 2011
The Triangle Waist Company Fire - Part 1
Mar 29, 2011
The Cost of Fire - Part 3
Mar 16, 2011
The Cost of Fire - Part 2
Mar 09, 2011
The Cost of Fire - Part 1
Mar 03, 2011
Winter Safety – Smoking
Feb 22, 2011
Winter Safety - Electrical
Feb 07, 2011
Winter Safety - Winter Storms
Jan 24, 2011
Winter Safety - Carbon Monoxide
Jan 11, 2011
Winter Safety - Home Heating
Dec 29, 2010
Winter Safety - Candles
Dec 20, 2010
Winter Safety - Holiday Decorations
Nov 30, 2010
Winter Safety - Cooking
Nov 18, 2010
2009 Fire Loss Report
Sep 24, 2010
2010 Fire Prevention Week
Aug 03, 2010
2009 Firefighter Fatality Report
Jul 27, 2010
NFPA + Disabilities
Jul 20, 2010
Renewable-Energy Technology and the NEC Part 2
Jul 15, 2010
Renewable-Energy Technology and the NEC Part 1
Jul 13, 2010
Kelvin Cochran Address Part 2
Jun 15, 2010
Kelvin Cochran Address Part 1
Jun 14, 2010
Fire-Safe Cigarettes
Jun 01, 2010
Certified Fire Protection Specialist
May 25, 2010
Home Fire Sprinklers Study
May 18, 2010
Electric Vehicle Safety Part 2
Apr 29, 2010
Electric Vehicle Safety Part 1
Apr 22, 2010
NFPA 654 Updates
Apr 07, 2010
NFPA 99 and Wet Work
Apr 01, 2010
The Regency House Fire - Part 2
Feb 01, 2010
The Regency House Fire - Part 1
Jan 26, 2010
Looking Ahead to 2010
Jan 21, 2010
The Growing Threat of Wildfires
Dec 01, 2009
Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 1
Nov 16, 2009
Residential Fire Sprinklers & Water Supply - Part 2
Nov 16, 2009
Codes & Standards Information Updates
Nov 10, 2009
Emergency Evacuation - part 2
Oct 13, 2009
Emergency Evacuation - part 1
Oct 09, 2009
NFPA Codes & Standards
Sep 28, 2009
The 2010 Edition of NFPA 72
Sep 21, 2009
Helping Communities Prevent Arson
Sep 14, 2009
Vacant Homes and Arson
Sep 08, 2009
Campus Fire Safety
Sep 01, 2009
Fire Prevention Week Preview
Aug 07, 2009
High Rise Building Fires
Aug 03, 2009
Lightweight Construction Fire Test
Jul 27, 2009
NFPA's New iTunes Application
Jul 17, 2009
Firefighter Fatalities Report
Jun 24, 2009
Patterns of Firefighter Fireground Injuries
Jun 15, 2009
2009 NFPA Conference & Expo
Jun 11, 2009
NFPA 80 Updates
Jun 04, 2009
Home Fire Sprinklers
May 29, 2009
Vacant Building Fire Report
May 21, 2009
NFPA 3, Commissioning and Integrated Testing of Fire Protection and Life Safety Systems
May 12, 2009
Arson Awareness Week
May 05, 2009
Updates to NFPA 72
Apr 30, 2009
Working at NFPA
Apr 22, 2009
NFPA 400
Apr 16, 2009
Using Elevators in an Emergency
Apr 09, 2009
NFPA.ORG's New Look
Mar 24, 2009
Fire Safety Challenges in Storage Occupancies
Mar 18, 2009
Research "Renaissance"
Mar 12, 2009
Evacuation solutions for people with disabilities
Mar 04, 2009
March 2009
Mar 02, 2009
February 2009
Feb 02, 2009
Message for President Obama
Jan 21, 2009
January 2009
Jan 05, 2009
Thermal Capacity of Protective Clothing report
Dec 02, 2008
December 2008
Nov 26, 2008
2008 Home Heating Survey
Nov 19, 2008
The EQ Hazardous Waste Facility Fire Investigation
Nov 17, 2008
November 2008
Nov 03, 2008
October 2008
Oct 06, 2008
Lake View School Fire
Sep 24, 2008
Positive Pressure Ventilation Test
Sep 10, 2008
September 2008
Sep 03, 2008
2008 Fire Prevention Week Interview - Part 1
Aug 19, 2008
2008 Fire Prevention Week Interview - Part 2
Aug 19, 2008
Electrical System Aging Research Project
Aug 11, 2008
August 2008
Jul 31, 2008
Love Theatre Tour Presentation - Part 3
Jul 28, 2008
Love Theatre Tour Presentation - Part 2
Jul 28, 2008
Love Theatre Tour Presentation - Part 1
Jul 28, 2008
Tunnel Fire Detection Project
Jul 08, 2008
July 2008
Jun 30, 2008
General Session Address
Jun 13, 2008
June 2008
May 30, 2008
NFPA's Latino Outreach Program
May 28, 2008
Updates to NFPA 1 - Uniform Fire Code
May 20, 2008
Monte Carlo Hotel Casino Fire
May 14, 2008
May 2008
May 05, 2008
Fire Testing Ethanol Fuels
Apr 18, 2008
Understanding Dust Explosions
Apr 09, 2008
April 2008
Apr 01, 2008
Changes to the NFPA Fireworks Standard
Mar 13, 2008
March 2008
Mar 05, 2008
The Station Nighclub Fire - Part 2
Feb 14, 2008
The Station Nighclub Fire - Part 1
Feb 14, 2008
February 2008
Feb 04, 2008
January 2008
Jan 07, 2008
The 2007 Home Heating Report
Dec 20, 2007
The Cocoanut Grove Fire - Part 2
Dec 19, 2007
December 2007
Dec 03, 2007
Large Loss Wildfires
Nov 19, 2007
The Cocoanut Grove Fire
Nov 14, 2007
November 2007
Nov 05, 2007
October 2007
Sep 27, 2007
FPW Public Service Announcement
Sep 27, 2007
September 2007
Sep 27, 2007
Changes to NFPA 99
Sep 06, 2007