Fire Protection Engineers in the Headlines

2008

• Fire Protection Engineers Assist High School Teachers While Promoting the Profession (Licensure Exchange -- 04/01/08)
  
• To prevent fires, focus on occupants (Building Operating Management -- 04/01/08)
  
• The Basics of Passive Fire Protection (Buildings Magazine -- 04/01/08)
  
• Ignite Opportunities to Mentor Fire Protection Engineers (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 03/01/08)
  
• Survey Shows Americans Incorrectly Confident About Fire Safety (Security Solutions -- 02/14/08)
  
• SFPE: Most Americans Have False Sense of Security about Fire Safety (Occupational Health & Safety -- 02/12/08)
  
• New Chemistry Lessons Teach Students about Fire (Oklahoma Society of Professional Engineers -- 02/01/08)
  
• Fire Safety Systems Retrofits (Building Operating Management -- 02/01/08)
  
• Fire Alarm Panel Versatility (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 02/01/08)
  
• Fire Engineers Develop Chemistry Learning Program (Fire Chief -- 01/11/08)
  
• New Chemistry Lessons Teach Students about Fire (FireRescue 1 -- 01/10/08)

2007

• SFPE honors two for fire protection contributions (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 10/25/07)
  
• NFPA’s Hall named SFPE’s Fire Protection Person of the Year (National Fire Protection Association -- 10/23/07)
  
• John L. Bryan Receives the First Society of Fire Protection Engineers Mentoring Award (Fire Rescue 1 -- 10/11/07)
  
• Fire protection group offers scholarships (Poughkeepsie Journal-- 09/29/07)
  
• Sprawl Exceeds Reach of Hydrants (USA Today -- 08/24/07)
  
• Bruce Campbell: SFPE Fellow (Denver Post -- 08/22/07)
  
• Around the house: Evacuation plans often aren't a priority (San Francisco Chronicle -- 08/11/07)
  
• Fire Protection Engineers on the College Campus (Campus Firewatch Radio -- Summer, 2007)
  
• Initial Reactions to Fire May Endanger People More (Fire Engineering -- 07/27/07)
  
• Fire Suppression Systems (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 7/1/2007)
  
• The Necessary Spark (Today's Facility Manager -- 07/07)
  
• Lines of Defense (Building Operating Management -- 07/07)
  
• Training to Fight Fire (CBS Nightly News -- 06/19/07)
  
• Focus -- The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire (CET Cincinnatti Public Television -- 06/07/07)
  

• Fatal Fire Sparks Reforms. Building Code Changes Credited With Saving Lives (Kentucky Post -- 05/26/07)
  

• Thirty years later: The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire (Fire Engineering -- 05/23/07)
  

• SFPE Wins Grant for Fire Safety Kit (Fire Chief -- 05/07/07)
  
• SFPE’s Annual Conference and Expo Planned for October (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 05/2/07)
  
• SFPE Repositions Fire Protection Engineers’ Roles (Consulting-Specifying Engineer -- 04/5/07)
  
• Update on Role of FPE Engineers (FS-WORLD.com -- 04/05/07)
  
• Blazing a Path: New Technology, Design Approach Move Fire Safety Forward (Building Operating Management -- 04/07)
  
• Code Council, SFPE Collaborate on Key Strategic Initiatives (Plumbing Engineer -- 02/20/07)
  
• SFPE survey: Americans typically misjudge fire risks (Fire Engineering -- 02/07)
  
• SFPE: Americans 'Misjudge' Fire Risk (Fire Chief -- 02/07/07)
  
• OSU Fire Protection and Safety Technology Alumni Helping to Fight Industry Workforce Shortage (OSUF.org -- 01/07)
  
• Career Options for Fire Protection Engineers (FS-World.com -- 01/24/07)

2006

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