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[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nfpablog/~4/vH0m63_dzNk" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><feedburner:origLink>http://nfpa.typepad.com/nfpablog/2012/02/nfpa-posts-a-new-sparky-says-stay-safe-and-warm-this-winter-home-heating-safety-tips-and-a-fun-famil.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>New Position opening for Director of Project Management in Quincy, Mass. </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nfpablog/~3/PuF-uU8Inhg/new-position-opening-for-director-of-project-management-in-quincy-mass-.html</link><category>Jobs at NFPA</category><category>content strategy</category><category>Director or Project Management</category><category>hire</category><category>job</category><category>Massachusetts</category><category>NFPA</category><category>Quincy</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lauren Backstrom</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8351b9f3453ef01676265a4d8970b</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Would you like to make a difference? Do you have your Bachelor’s Degree and years of hands on experience in project management and leading teams? We have an ideal opportunity for an innovative...<br/>
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[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nfpablog/~4/PuF-uU8Inhg" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><feedburner:origLink>http://nfpa.typepad.com/nfpablog/2012/02/new-position-opening-for-director-of-project-management-in-quincy-mass-.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Join NFPA in Las Vegas this June</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nfpablog/~3/0YZWN4U5okk/join-nfpa-in-las-vegas-this-june.html</link><category>Conferences</category><category>NFPA conference</category><category>NFPA expo</category><category>NFPA las vegas</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mike Hazell</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8351b9f3453ef0168e6fb35b9970c</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Registration is now open for the NFPA Conference &amp; Expo in Las Vegas, June 11-14. It's widely regarded as the most comprehensive event in the industry. The event combines an unrivaled educational...<br/>
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[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nfpablog/~4/3r5p2yU3AuY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><feedburner:origLink>http://nfpa.typepad.com/nfpablog/2012/02/today-in-fire-history-natural-gas-explosion-in-motel-kills-four.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Deadline approaches for NFPA’s Fire Safety Educator of the Year contest </title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nfpablog/~3/pZ8olVwEdis/deadline-approaches-for-nfpas-fire-safety-educator-of-the-year-contest-.html</link><category>awards for fire safety educators</category><category>Fire safety education </category><category>award programs for fire safety educators</category><category>fire safety education</category><category>fire safety educators</category><category>for firefighters</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sharon Gamache</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:17:41 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8351b9f3453ef0163018fef77970d</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Are you a hard-working, dynamic fire safety educator who loves working with children, older adults, and others in the community? Do you consistently and creatively use one or more of NFPA’s core fire...<br/>
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[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nfpablog/~4/pZ8olVwEdis" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><feedburner:origLink>http://nfpa.typepad.com/nfpablog/2012/02/deadline-approaches-for-nfpas-fire-safety-educator-of-the-year-contest-.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NFPA is looking to hire Product Innovation &amp; Development Director</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nfpablog/~3/uh7Mlb8N4AU/nfpa-is-looking-to-hire-product-innovation-development-director.html</link><category>Jobs at NFPA</category><category>hire</category><category>job</category><category>NFPA</category><category>product development</category><category>product innovation &amp; development director</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Lauren Backstrom</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8351b9f3453ef0163017058cf970d</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Do you have your Bachelor’s Degree and hands on experience in product development and management? If so, you're in luck because we are looking to add a new Product Innovation &amp; Development...<br/>
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[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nfpablog/~4/uh7Mlb8N4AU" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><feedburner:origLink>http://nfpa.typepad.com/nfpablog/2012/02/nfpa-is-looking-to-hire-product-innovation-development-director.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>NFPA issues analysis of volunteer firefighter injuries</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nfpablog/~3/8BA0G8t2aLU/nfpa-issues-analysis-of-volunteer-firefighter-injuries.html</link><category>Fire service</category><category>Research</category><category>volunteer firefighter injuries</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mike Hazell</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 05:00:00 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8351b9f3453ef0168e6fb1a4d970c</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[An analysis of volunteer firefighter injuries was recently undertaken by NFPA to compare their experience to all firefighter injuries. ‘All firefighter injuries’ refers to the firefighter injuries...<br/>
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