Jeff McNamara of Shambaugh & Son | Member Monday

NFSA's Ron Ritchey sat down with Shambaugh and Son's Jeff McNamara, Vice President of Fire Protection for Detroit, MI and Toledo, OH. The two discussed Jeff's time in the industry as well the value of NFSA membership and the benefits that come with it.

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The NFSA Offers Fire Sprinkler Training at the ICC Colorado Conference | Member Monday

Members from team NFSA were on-site in Colorado the past week advocating on behalf of the fire sprinkler industry at the ICC Colorado Chapter expo. Rob Geislinger and Michael Wilson staffed a booth and spoke with hundreds of code officials and firefighters about the benefits of fire sprinklers, particularly the tradeoffs available to communities that adopt fire sprinklers in residences.

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Looking Ahead to the 2027 ICC Codes

While the 2024 code cycle with International Code Council (ICC) has ended, NFSA’s Codes and Standards Team (CDT) meets monthly, and that team is already looking ahead to 2027.

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Inspection and Testing of Fire Sprinklers in Healthcare Facilities

If you are involved in the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance (ITM) of water-based fire protection systems then you are most likely familiar with Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).  This blog will hopefully shed some light on what is required and who is the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) when it comes to these facilities.

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