Author Index
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  • Robinson, Kathleen
    A new analysis asks: Would sprinklers have saved the lives of eight teens who died in an amusement park fire in 1984?
    5/2/2014
  • Roman, Jesse
    Diversity and Inclusion in the fire service
    5/2/2023
  • Roman, Jesse
    The story of the world's first paramedics
    3/27/2023
  • Roman, Jesse
    New research led by the Fire Protection Research Foundation hopes to provide better fitting protective clothing for female firefighters
    2/28/2023
  • Roman, Jesse
    The author of California Burning on the intersection of climate, energy policy, and wildfire
    11/29/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    A conversation with US Fire Administrator Lori Moore-Merrell
    8/16/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    The NEC headlined the two-day NFPA Technical Meeting in Boston, the first to take place in person since 2019
    7/25/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    With AFFF being phased out and new firefighting foams being developed, the fire protection world braces for what’s next
    7/22/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    The old foam worked, but at a potential cost to human health and the environment
    7/22/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    A long-simmering debate on fire door gaps remains unresolved after new research
    5/31/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    Ukrainian official talks to NFPA Journal about the realities faced by firefighters in a war zone
    4/25/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    NFPA takes new approach to fall and fire prevention for the elderly
    4/11/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    NFPA’s new Steps to Safety program addresses the role of prescription meds in falls and fires
    4/11/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new FPRF report examines fires and explosions sparked by static electricity
    1/27/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    A conversation with longtime fire service leaders Russ Sanders and Greg Cade
    1/26/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    With wildfire season now a year-round occurrence, the federal government has ramped up funding and manpower to combat the worsening crisis
    1/25/2022
  • Roman, Jesse
    FPW 2021 is designed to educate the public on the sounds of fire safety
    10/4/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new NFPA training program helps fire departments set up compliant drone programs
    9/14/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new NFPA training program helps fire departments set up compliant drone programs
    9/14/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    September 11's lasting impact on the US fire service
    9/7/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    Debate continues over whether utility companies should be exempt from the provisions of NFPA 855
    7/26/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    After a 2019 explosion in Arizona, experts say safety guidance is needed for energy storage systems
    7/26/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    After a 2019 explosion in Arizona, experts say safety guidance is needed for energy storage systems
    7/26/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    Debate continues over whether utility companies should be exempt from the provisions of NFPA 855
    7/26/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    A fire code expert discusses what's in store as buildings reopen after COVID
    5/3/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    One of the earliest adopters of community risk reduction demystifies the process and explains how to effectively put community data to work
    5/1/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    2/10/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    When it comes to building systems cyber security, both sides are still learning the ropes
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    Fire at Metro substation gnarls commute in Mexico City
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    How the pandemic fueled NFPA's online learning plan
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    EVs, Cannabis, 125th Anniversary Conference Series and more
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    As building systems become smarter, they are also becoming prime targets for hackers seeking to infiltrate corporate networks. What can facility managers do to protect these systems?
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    How the Coronavirus pandemic sparked a host of innovations in the NFPA codes and standards development process
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new NFPA report offers a snapshot of the challenges related to home structure fires
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    Whale sculpture saves train, main blowtorches driveway, and more
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new Fire Protection Research Foundation report highlights the nation's enduring problem with carbon monoxide
    2/8/2021
  • Roman, Jesse
    As natural disaster season ramps up amid a historic pandemic, emergency managers have had to rethink everything in their plans, from sheltering to remote operations
    9/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    Thanks to COVID-19, RVI has gone from a seldom-used approach to the next big thing in building life safety. Is it here to stay?
    7/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    Will lessons from the pandemic change emergency response forever?
    5/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    Will the historic Australian bushfires be a catalyst for change? One activist is hopeful.
    3/2/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    3/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    A proposal to allow bulk shipments of LNG on US railroads has sparked criticism and raised concerns among first responders. How should the safety community prepare?
    3/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    Lessons Learned From MIH Experts
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    The number of electric vehicles on the road is growing rapidly, even as critical questions remain about how to effectively respond to the most severe EV crashes.
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    A new model of home-based care promises to help fix a broken EMS system and keep people with chronic ailments out of the emergency room
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    A FEMA grant will help NFPA develop a public safety drone program for the fire service
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    1/1/2020
  • Roman, Jesse
    How one emergency manager teaches the public to stay safe during active shooter events
    9/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    Created out of tragedy and propelled by a forward-looking mission, a fast-growing event safety group hopes to improve the safety of gatherings worldwide
    7/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    A marathon technical session caps the 2019 NFPA Conference & Expo and results in the passage of 11 document, including the 2020 NEC and a new energy storage standard.
    7/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    How a volunteer army of social media sleuths are working to connect the digital dots between disaster victims and those on the ground trying to help
    7/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    Through personality, will, and lessons learned from a legendary mentor, Chief Charles Hood has transformed San Antonio’s fire department into a national leader.
    5/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    After a family tragedy, one woman has worked tirelessly to expose the hidden dangers of carbon monoxide.
    5/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    In Alan Brunacini, Charles Hood found a friend and mentor whose ideas have helped him transform San Antonio’s fire department
    5/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    A breakdown of Charles Hood career.
    5/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    NFPA will pursue the creation of a new standard on the construction and operation of spaceports.
    5/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    3/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    A massive blaze in England destroyed 1,200 vehicles, sparking debate about the growing hazards of modern vehicles and how to protect the structures that house them.
    3/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    The growing popularity of rack-style facilities for car storage presents an emerging set of fire concerns for safety experts.
    3/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    US Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen discusses her agency’s long-term plan to reduce wildfire loss.
    3/1/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    How recent code updates for health care facilities have suddenly made door gaps a big deal—and potentially a big, expensive headache for hospitals.
    1/2/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    Researchers at Drexel University study ways to better protect responders from the tool of violence.
    1/2/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    EMTs and paramedics are now suffering historically high levels of violence at the hands of people they are trying to help. The consequences for responders, patients, and society.
    1/2/2019
  • Roman, Jesse
    A non-cisgendered firefighter shares her story of finding acceptance in the UK fire service.
    11/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    When a building's occupants have hooves, scales, tails, and feathers, many standard fire protection methods simply don't work. How a revamped NFPA code could help bolster animal safety.
    11/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    How a diverse technical committee rife with opposing viewpoints created the new NFPA 150
    11/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    With active shooter incidents on the rise across the U.S., colleges and universities are employing new strategies and tactics to prepare for the worst case scenario.
    9/4/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    NFPA's new CodeFinder tool lets users determine which NFPA codes, and which editions, jurisdictions enforce.
    9/4/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    After the shooting stops, recovery can take years. So why doesn't recovery planning get more attention? An expert weighs in.
    9/4/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    A Denver marijuana policy official shares lessons learned.
    7/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    The case for a new standard devoted to the cannabis industry.
    7/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    As legal marijuana production increases rapidly in the United States, how are regulators, inspectors, and fire departments keeping the industry safe?
    7/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    Boston firefighter featured in NFPA Journal cancer article gets good news.
    5/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    As ESS training efforts ramp up, stakeholders are realizing just how much they have yet to learn.
    5/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    An array of research projects seeks answers to energy storage system questions.
    5/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    An update on the evolving world of ESS, which are getting bigger and more prevalent. What first responders, regulators, and others need to know and how NFPA is helping.
    5/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    3/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    As the commercial space industry blossoms and more privately run spaceports are proposed, some worry about a lack of guidance for the construction and management of the facilities.
    3/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    3/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    Smoke alarms that know the difference between burning food and burning furniture will soon be the standard. What it means for consumers and public safety advocates, and how researchers made it happen
    3/1/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    Firefighters have always lived in stations polluted by cancer-causing chemicals. One architect thinks there is a better way.
    1/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    2017 was among the most destructive wildfire seasons in U.S. history. Can we address the problem, or will politics, economics, and false assumptions prove too much to overcome?
    1/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    1/2/2018
  • Roman, Jesse
    12/29/2014
  • Roman, Jesse
    As modern furnishings and construction methods lead to more aggressive fires, new research is leading the fire service to reexamine fundamental practices for fighting residential fires.
    12/29/2014
  • Roux, Richard
    A look at five key changes to the 2019 NFPA 72, including a game-changing new smoke alarm requirement that could dramatically reduce household nuisance alarms.
    5/1/2018