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SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FOR DETAILS GO TO nfpa.org/conference EDUCATION SESSIONS Tuesday, June 11(continued) 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM The Basics Every First Responder Needs to Know About the Disability Community (T22) Emergency Preparedness/Business Continuity Fire & Emergency Services Understanding the U.S. Firefighter Fatality Problem in 2012 (T23) Fire & Emergency Services | Research Industrial/Ammonia Refrigeration — Inspection and Emergency Response Considerations (T24) Fire & Emergency Services | Loss Control/Prevention Analysis of Changes — 2014 NEC (T25) Codes & Standards | Electrical NFPA 101 for Health Care — 2000 to 2012 Update and Review (T26) Building & Life Safety | Codes & Standards 1:30 – 5:30 PM NFPA Standards Forum (T38) NFPA has streamlined and simplified the Codes and Standards Process. At this session, technical committee members and interested parties will hear about the latest changes to the Regulations Governing the Development of NFPA Standards and the associated software under development. Attendees will see the Electronic Submission System available on NFPA’s website. This system allows the public to electronically submit Public Input (formerly Proposals) and Public Comments (formerly Comments) directly to the document; After the closing dates, users can virtually render a “publication ready” document. At this forum, Technical Committee members will learn how easy it is to use this system which will ultimately simplify committee meetings. (CEUs do not apply) 2:45 – 3:45 PM Best Practices for Emergency Response to Incidents involving Electric Vehicle Battery Hazards (T40) Fire & Emergency Services | Research Evaluating Fire Protection for Automatic Storage and Retrieval Systems (T41) Fire Suppression | Research Flame Detection For Silane and Other Pyrophoric Non-Hydrocarbon Fires (T42) Codes & Standards | Detection & Notification The Critical Role of Prevention in Reducing Youth Firesetting in a Community (T43) Public Education Road Tunnel Fire Safety — Compatibility of Fixed Suppression and Evacuation (T44) Fire Suppression 4:15 – 5:15 PM Get Out Safely Using NFPA’s Emergency Evacuation Planning Guide for People with Disabilities (T60) Building & Life Safety Sprinkler Protection Criteria for Exposed Expanded Group A Plastics (T61) Fire Suppression | Loss Control/Prevention Foam for Interior Attack: Myths and Reality (T62) Fire & Emergency Services | Research Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarettes: Is There a Difference in the Smoldering Ignition Hazard? (T63) Research Changes to the 2014 Edition of the Standard on Commercial Cooking (NFPA 96) (T64) Codes & Standards | Fire Suppression Let’s Make This Year the Year to Do Something About the Response to Unwanted Alarm System Initiated Incidents — Collaborate to Solve Some Issues (T65) Fire & Emergency Services The State of the Science in Fireground Rehab (T66) Fire & Emergency Services | Research A Cooperative Approach to Reducing the Risks of Vacant Properties (T67) Building & Life Safety | Public Education Fundamentals of Combustible Dusts, Where Are They Now? (T68) Codes & Standards | Loss Control/Prevention Fire Alarm System Documentation Requirements — Understanding the New Chapter 7 (T69) Codes & Standards | Detection & Notification Taking Your Social Media Presence to the Next Level (T71) Fire & Emergency Services | Public Education Deployment of Hydrogen Fuel Cells — Safety Considerations and Resources (T72) Codes & Standards | Green Case Study: Abu Dhabi International Airport Midfield Terminal Building (MTB) — Fire Safety Strategy (T74) Building & Life Safety Antifreeze Solutions in Sprinkler Systems (T45) Fire Suppression | Research Case Study: Staying In Business — Holding Back a Flood for 111 Days (T46) Emergency Preparedness/Business Continuity NFPA 79 — Significant Changes for 2015 (T47) Electrical Photovoltaic Panel All Hazard Assessment (T48) Green Risk Identification and Mitigation in EMS Systems (T49) Codes & Standards | Fire & Emergency Services Firefighter Health Hazards in the New Fire Environment (T50) Fire & Emergency Services Design Flexibility in Managing Dust Explosion Hazards (T51) Codes & Standards | Loss Control/Prevention Using Social Media to Expand Your Safety Message Outreach (T52) Fire & Emergency Services | Public Education From Collaboration to Completion: Building Information Modeling (BIM) for Fire Protection Engineers (T53) Fire Protection Engineering Justification of a Natural Ventilation Smoke Control Design for a Complex Atrium (T54) Building & Life Safety Residential Fire Dynamics (T55) Fire Protection Engineering | Research Code Application for Downtown Revitalization Projects (T27) Building & Life Safety | Codes & Standards NFPA 25, 2014 Edition: What Is New and Different? (T28) Codes & Standards | Fire Suppression Smoke Alarm Codes, Standards, and Listings: An Update from UL (T29) Public Education | Research Models in Fire Prevention: Effective Community Risk Reduction (T30) Fire & Emergency Services | Public Education Disaster Sheltering for General Population and First Responders (T31) Emergency Preparedness/Business Continuity Fire & Emergency Services Diamonds are Forever! Using NFPA 704 in a Globally Harmonized World (T32) Codes & Standards | Fire & Emergency Services The Myths and Mysteries of NFPA 921 and NFPA 1033 (T33) Codes & Standards What Fire Protection Engineers Should Know About Firefighting (T34) Fire Protection Engineering | Fire Suppression The Intersection of Fire Safety and Sustainable Building Design (T35) Green | Research Residential Sprinkler Update (NFPA 13/13R/13D) (T36) Codes & Standards | Fire Suppression http://www.nfpa.org/conference

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NFPA Journal - March/April 2013

NFPA Journal - March/April 2013
Contents
First Word
In a Flash
Perspectives
Firewatch
Research
Heads Up
Structural Ops
In Compliance
Buzzwords
Outreach
Electrical Safety
Wildfire Watch
Cover Story: Storage Occupancies
Fifty Years of Smoke Detection
Industrial Occupancies
Chicago 2013
Fire Analysis + Research
Section Spotlight
What’s Hot
Looking Back

NFPA Journal - March/April 2013