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GENERAL INFORMATION |
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The
Society of Fire Protection
Engineers was established in 1950 and incorporated as in
independent organization in 1971. It is the professional society
representing those practicing the field of fire protection
engineering. The Society has approximately 3500 members in the
United States and abroad, and 51 regional chapters, 10 of which
are outside the US. (http://www.sfpe.org) |
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Contingency Planning Association of
the Carolinas (CPAC) was formed in 1987 to promote awareness of
contingency planning and disaster recovery. (http://www.cpaccarolinas.org) |
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North Carolina Infrguard
(http://www.ncinfragard.org) |
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Severe weather watch for NC |
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Severe weather watch for SC |
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Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) (http://www.afaa.org) |
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American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA)
(http://www.firesprinkler.org) |
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Building Officials and Code
Administrators International,Inc (BOCA) (http://www.bocai.org) |
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Council of American Building Officials
(CABO) (http://www.cabo.org) |
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Factory Mutual (FM)
(http://www.fmglobal.com) |
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Fire Apparatus Manufacturers
Association (FAMA) (http://www.fama.org) |
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Fire Protection Association Australia
(FPAA) (http://www.fpaa.com.au) |
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International Code Council (ICC) (http://www.intlcode.org) |
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International Conference of Building
Officials (ICBO) (http://www.icbo.org) |
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National Archives and Records
Administration, Code of Federal Regulations ~ This website lists the Codes of Federal
Regulations, (OSHA
regs. are 29CFR1910). (http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/cfr-table-search.html) |
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National Association of Fire Equipment
Distributors (NAFED) ~ This website has a
comprehensive
list of FPE related web sites including international sites.
(http://www.nafed.org) |
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National Association of State Fire
Marshals (NASFM) (http://www.firemarshals.org) |
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National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
(http://www.nfpa.org) |
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National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA)
(http://www.nfsa.org) |
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National Institute for Standards and
Technology (NIST) Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(http://www.bfrl.nist.gov) |
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Southern Building Code Congress
International, Inc (SBCC) (http://www.sbcci.org) |
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Underwriters Laboratories, Inc (UL)
(http://www.ul.com) |
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University of Maryland - Department of Fire
Protection Engineering (http://www.enfp.umd.edu/) |
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Center for Fire Safety Studies (http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/Fire/) |
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North Carolina Chapter of the American
Society of Safety Engineers (http://www.nc-asse.org) |
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Carolinas
Association Chapters, Manufacturers & Contractors |
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North Carolina Board of Engineers &
Land Surveyors ~ This website includes NC
engineering laws, current list of registrants, testing and
licensing information. (http://www.ncbels.org) |
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South Carolina Department of Labor,
Licensing and Regulations (LLR) (http://www.llr.state.sc.us/) |
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South Carolina
State Fire Marshal, Div. of
Fire and Life Safety (http://www.llr.state.sc.us/FMARSHAL/index.asp) |
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South
Carolina Fire Academy (http://www.llr.state.sc.us/scfireac/default.htm) |
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Fire Safety
Sites for Kids |
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Ultimate Guide to Fire Safety -
Special thanks to Elizabeth for submitting this link!
(http://www.guardianinsurance.com.au/ArticleLibrary/Ultimate-Guide-Fire-Safety.aspx) |
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Smokey Bear
(http://www.smokeybear.com) |
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Sparky
(http://www.nfpa.org/sparky/) |