This new IAFF "explainer" video on the NFPA 1710 Standard – an essential tool for conveying the message that proper staffing levels are essential for keeping your community safe -- promotes the science of fire fighting to educate policy makers and the media. | International Association of Fire Fighters

How to Calculate Diesel Fire Pump Fuel Tank Capacity (As per NFPA 20-2025 Edition) Many fire safety professionals ask: "How much diesel fuel is required for a standby fire pump?" NFPA 20 gives a clear and simple answer. 1 Standard Rule - When Fuel Consumption Data Is Available NFPA 20-Clause 11.4.1.3.1 The diesel fuel tank must be sized for: Minimum 12 hours of continuous engine operation Based on the engine's hourly fuel consumption Add: 5% for fuel expansion, 5% for sump (unusable fuel) Simple

To you it's a smoke detector, to us it's an independently developed safety standard that’s been working in the background for over 30 years. #DontChanceSafety | National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

Educate your community on the importance of lithium-ion battery safety. Order your 2025 Fire Prevention Week™ materials today. | National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)