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National Fire Sprinkler Association Responds to Removal of High-Rise Fire Sprinkler Retrofits in Maryland

July 16, 2025

Recent amendments to the Maryland State Fire Prevention Code have eliminated the requirement to retrofit existing high-rise residential buildings with automatic fire sprinkler systems, a deeply concerning reversal of nationally recognized life safety standards. 


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SFPE Foundation Announces 10 Recipients of Annual Awards

July 14, 2025

The SFPE Foundation is pleased to celebrate the 10 recipients of its 2025 awards.


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SFPE Announces Seven Members Elevated to Highest Fellow Status; 18 Additional Award Recipients

July 9, 2025

Fellow membership represents the highest professional honor of SFPE and is bestowed to individuals who have amassed significant accomplishments and stature in fire protection engineering.


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Unique Fire Protection Challenges Found in Warehouse and Distribution Centers

Fire protection design engineers must consider proper classification of diverse stored commodities, hazardous material storage and sprinkler system ITM.
July 1, 2025

Warehouse fires occur more than four times a day in the U.S., and while the risks are significant, proper fire protection system design, maintenance, and awareness of storage hazards can make all the difference in preventing loss of life and property.


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NFPA Launches "A Code for Every Moment” Campaign to Raise Awareness and Defend U.S. System of Safety Standards Amid Growing Threats

June 17, 2025

This significant public awareness campaigns was created to educate the public and policymakers about the life-saving role of independently developed safety codes and standards — and to defend a system now under threat.


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SFPE Announces Program and Speakers for 2025 Annual Conference & Expo

June 12, 2025

Held at The Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from Oct. 21-23, the SFPE Conference & Expo is the place where fire protection engineers and fire safety professionals come together to learn, network, engage, and be inspired.


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AGF Manufacturing Welcomes George “Joe” McHugh as Director of Operations

June 11, 2025

This milestone marks the continuation of a proud family tradition, as Joe becomes the third generation of the McHugh family to help lead the company.


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Joint Notice Highlights Potential Risk With Electric Vehicle Firefighting Tactic Involving Fire Blankets

June 6, 2025

Experiments conducted by the Fire Protection Research Foundation and the Fire Safety Research Institute have demonstrated a potential explosion hazard when fire blankets are used during electric vehicle fire suppression efforts when there is battery involvement.


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A New Technology for High-Hazard Fires

Electrically operated sprinklers represent a groundbreaking advancement in fire protection, using addressable detection and simultaneous activation to control high-hazard fires more effectively.
June 2, 2025

Discover how electrically operated sprinklers (EOS) are revolutionizing fire protection by enabling faster, smarter, and more targeted response to high-challenge fires and complex storage environments.


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SFPE Announces Formation of SFPE Canada to Advance Fire Protection Engineering Nationwide

May 30, 2025

The new legal entity is dedicated to expanding support, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities for fire protection engineers across Canada. 


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Samuel S. Dannaway

Samuel S. Dannaway

Samuel S. Dannaway, P.E., FSFPE, is a licensed fire protection engineer and mechanical engineer with bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Maryland Department of Fire Protection Engineering. He is a past president and fellow of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers. He is vice president of Fire Protection Technology at Coffman Engineers Inc., a multidiscipline engineering firm with over 360 employees across eight offices. Sam can be reached at [email protected].

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