
Fire extinguishment by an inert gas
Fire Protection News/Highlights

September, 2007
GSI's President featured in Halon Herald - but not for accomplishments
in fire protection? Read more . . .
August 15, 2007 NFPA 12 and NFPA 2001, 2008
editions, were issued by the NFPA Standards Council and are now in
effect. For more information,
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June 6, 2007 New proposed editions of NFPA 12 and NFPA
2001 were the subject of debate on the floor of the NFPA annual meeting.
The NFPA membership recommended that a committee proposal on one of
these standards be rejected. For more
information,
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May 21 2007 Fike and DuPont conduct important
tests on Class C fires. For more information,
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January 2007 The NFPA 75 technical committee on
protection of Information Technology Systems (computer facilities) has
released a Report on Proposals for public comment. Deadline for
comments is March 2, 2007. To see more,
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December 2006 NFPA has certified a NITMAM on the
proposed NFPA 12 standard (carbon dioxide). The NITMAM was
submitted by by Guardian Services, Inc.' Tom Wysocki.
Click here to see an update on NFPA technical
committee activities supported by Guardian Services, Inc.
February 2006 GSI's Tom Wysocki completes his first year of
service as the Technical Director of the Fire Suppression Systems
Association (FSSA). The FSSA is the world's premier trade
association dedicated to the advancement of special hazards fire
extinguishing system technology. For more information on the FSSA,
please visit their website site at
www.fssa.net .
January 2005 The new NFPA handbook on "Fire Protection for
Special Hazards" is now available. GSI's Tom Wysocki contributed his years
of experience as designer, installer, and expert witness as author of the
chapter on carbon dioxide systems.
Click here to link to the NFPA website to learn more about this new
handbook.
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