Our Purpose
The IFSA is a global, member-based nonprofit, dedicated to life safety and property protection through the worldwide promotion and use of effective water-based fire protection systems, through:
Education, advocacy and support for product certification; and,
The creation of community-based associations dedicated to advancing water-based fire protection systems to ensure dependable fire protection solutions are implemented across diverse regions
SPRINKLERS PROTECT LIFE
SPRINKLERS PROTECT PROPERTY
SPRINKLERS PROTECT YOU
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Deadly Fire in South Africa Shows Need for Code Enforcement
A fire in a rundown building in Johannesburg, South Africa, has left at least 76 dead and injured at least [...]
Maui Fire Will Likely Increase Interest in Wildfire Sprinkler Systems
The most deadly wildfire in the United States in over a century totally destroyed the historic whaling town of Lahaina [...]
IFSA Product Certification Video Now Available in 6 Languages
The IFSA’s video explaining the need for fire protection industry professionals and regulators to demand product certification by reputable testing [...]
Coronavirus Slams Industry Events
The emergence of COVID-19, declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, has resulted in the postponement or cancellation of [...]
Another World Heritage Site Needlessly Lost to Fire
A fire that took place in Okinawa, Japan on 30 October 2019 resulted in the loss of the Shuri Castle, [...]
NFPA Highlights Fire Problem in Brazil
An article entitled Brazil Burning in the November/December issue of the NFPA Journal gives examples of the breakdown in what [...]