Understand, Applying, and Enforcing NFPA 25 Class on April 17
Understand, Applying, and Enforcing NFPA 25 Class
This highly interactive full-day course describes the requirements for properly maintaining a water‐based fire protection system in accordance with NFPA 25.
NOTE: The class will follow the 2023 edition of NFPA 25. We will provide attendees with a copy (one per fire department) if they are unable to bring it.
Date: Thursday, April 17
Time: 8:00 am – […]
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