Everything you thought you knew about fire extinguishers, and then some . . .OMFPOA/OAFE Workshop

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Webinar: Using NFPA resources and materials

October 30, 2025

Wednesday Nov 12th, 9:30am to 11:00am Presenter: NFPA regional director Laura King Topic: Using NFPA resources and materials You’re asked to talk to a group of middle schoolers about lithium-ion battery safety on Monday. Tuesday it’s K-3 and home fire escape plans. Wednesday a condo board wants to know about EVs in the parking garage.

5 April 2023 9:30 AM – 1030 Am

During this OMFPOA/OAFE Workshop with NFPA, Laura King will be speaking to us about “Everything you thought you knew about fire extinguishers, and then some . . .”

Fire Extinguishers

NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, has been around since 1918. A lot has changed in the last century or so!

Join NFPA regional director Laura King for a comprehensive review of the standard, recent changes, extinguisher resources, and some great tips and tricks for accessing NFPA information on all your devices – whether you’re at your desk or in the field!