You may have heard the term, but what is Fire Protection Engineering? What does a Fire Protection Engineer do? Fire Protection Engineering as defined by the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) ...

Every day, nine Americans on average perish in fires. But fear of death or injury by fire doesn't make most citizens' lists of anxieties. And planning for better fire safety measures rarely, if ever, ...

Life reversal’. Everyone dreams of it at least once, but it rarely happens in reality. Most people either tire of hoping for ...

To help high school and college students with career choices, the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE), Bethesda, MD, has created the third edition of its Guide to Careers in Fire Protection ...

Harold E. "Bud" Nelson, one of the fathers of modern fire protection engineering, is being presented the American Association of Engineering Societies' (AAES) highest honor, the "National Engineering ...

As soon as Chris Jelenewicz walks into a building, he's looking for a way out. All of them, in fact. Jelenewicz, 41, is a fire protection engineer, and he knows how important building design, ...

Yet with vast floor areas, tall storage racks, and high fuel loads, warehouses present some of the most significant fire ...

Lithium-ion batteries have been in the news lately because of the fires that have grounded Boeing’s Dreamliner fleet. Potential fire problems with the batteries have long been evident, with millions ...