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Engineering a fire-safe world since 1950. Headquartered near Washington, DC, and in Brussels, BE, the Society of Fire Protection Engineers is the world’s leading professional society for fire protection and fire safety engineering. Learn more at sfpe.org.

Media contact and inquiries to:  
Kevin Mlutkowski, CAE 
Director, Marketing and Communications, SFPE 
kmlutkowski@sfpe.org  

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Press Releases

• March 8, 2023 - SFPE Announces First 2023 Review Course for Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Fire Protection Exam
• February 23, 2023 - SFPE Foundation Publishes Report on Environmental and Health Impacts of Fire and Fire-Suppression Activities During Large-Scale Fire Events
• February 6, 2023 - SFPE & SFPE Foundation Announce Free Virtual Handbook on Fire Risk Assessment and Mitigation in the Wildland Urban Interface; New Funding Awarded for Curriculum Development
• January 13. 2023 - SFPE Foundation Awards Research Grant to Study Integration of Fire Protection Systems in Building Information Modeling
• December 14, 2022 - Download New SFPE-Foundation-Funded Research on Water Supply and Climate Change
• December 5, 2022 - SFPE European Conference & Expo on Fire Safety Engineering to be held 29-30 March 2023 in Berlin, Germany, with Virtual Viewing Option Available
• December 1, 2022 - Society of Fire Protection Engineers Announces SFPE Guide to Fire Risk Assessment, 2nd Edition
• November 28, 2022 - Jimmy Jönsson, FSFPE, Named 2023 President of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Bob Libby, PE, FSFPE, Elected President-Elect
• November 18, 2022 - SFPE Europe Elects Kathrin Grewolls and Luciano Nigro to Board of Directors
• October 4, 2022 - SPE Members Appointed as Liaisons to European Committee for Standardization
• September 20, 2022 - SFPE Foundation Announces New Research into Assessment of Sustainable and Fire-Resilient Buildings
• August 8, 2022 - SFPE Elevates 6 Individuals to Fellow Status; Recognizes 14 Additional Award Recipients
• August 2, 2022 - SFPE Foundation Announces Seven Recipients of Annual Awards
• June 15, 2022 - SFPE to Host Two In-Person Events Featuring Live Fire Demonstrations
• June 1, 2022 - SFPE Annual Conference & Expo to be held in Detroit, Michigan, USA
• May 26, 2022 - SFPE Europe Elects Robert McNamee and Wojciech Węgrzyński to Board of Directors
• Mar 21, 2022 - SFPE Announces Review Course and Study Guide to Prepare for 2022 PE Fire Protection Exam
• Feb 21, 2022 - Organizations Host Free Webinar on Performance-Based Structural Fire Design 
• Feb 16, 2022 - Society of Fire Protection Engineers Launches Free Digital News Briefs
• Feb 3, 2022 - SFPE Foundation Announces Grand Challenges Initiative and Invites Participants to its Virtual Summit
• Jan 27, 2022 - SFPE Foundation Awards Research Grant to Study Environmental and Health Impacts of Fire and Fire-Suppression Activities During Large-Scale Fire Events
• Jan 17, 2022 – Society of Fire Protection Engineers Announces International Conference on Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods
• Jan 4, 2022 – Beth Tubbs, PE, FSFPE, Elected President of Society of Fire Protection Engineers
• Dec 8, 2021 – The Society of Fire Protection Engineers, the International Code Council, and Springer Publishing Announce New Engineering Guide on Fire Safety for Very Tall Buildings