Society of Fire Protection Engineers

The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) is a professional society for fire protection engineering established in 1950 and incorporated as an independent organization in 1971.[1] It is the professional society representing those practicing the field of fire protection engineering. The Society has over 5,000 members and 100+ chapters, including many student chapters worldwide.[2]

Society of Fire Protection Engineers
IndustryFire Protection Engineering
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, Maryland
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Websitesfpe.org

SFPE and NFPA publish the Fire Technology Journal[3] through Springer, and Fire Protection Engineering magazine is published quarterly by SFPE.[4]

Codes and Standards

The association's codes and standards include:

  • SFPE Standard on Calculating Fire Exposures to Structures
  • SFPE Standard on Calculation Methods to Predict the Thermal Performance of Structural and Fire Resistive Assemblies

References
  1. "2020 Board of Directors - SFPE". www.sfpe.org. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  2. "About SFPE - SFPE". www.sfpe.org. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  3. "Fire Technology". Springer. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
  4. "Fire Protection Engineering Magazine - SFPE". www.sfpe.org. Retrieved 2020-03-02.


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