The state of California recently adopted model building and fire codes of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to protect public safety. The California Building Standards Commission voted ...

As a result of the commission’s action, the NFPA codes will provide the basis for the 2004 California Building Code and the 2004 California Fire Code. “We are pleased that NFPA’s model building and ...

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Napa Firewise and Calistoga Fire Safe Council distribute reflective signs for easy firefighter identification Community of Circle Oaks in N ...

Sacramento-based NFPA staff will work directly with state agencies with code promulgation authority, providing technical and clerical support throughout California's code amendment process. Karen ...

(NFPA’s 101, Life Safety Code ... In fact, California reversed their adoption of NFPA’s building code and instead adopted the IBC. New York City has decided to adopt the ICC’s codes as well.

The 2024 NFPA Stars at Night Gala celebrated 14 individuals or organizations across seven award categories. ... Man Arrested for Hitting Vacaville, CA, Firefighter with Rock . July 1, 2025 .