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But, since 2008, the volunteer fire service has lost nearly a quarter of its members, while call volume has exploded. On the heels of a major study, two fire service vets discuss the trend and how departments can adjust to a new normal. [Read ArticleVolunteer Blues](https://www.nfpa.org/en/news-blogs-and-articles/nfpa-journal/2026/02/11/volunteer-fire-service-crisis) Displaying slide 1 of 3 End of slider carousel  ## The Trusted Source for Fire and Life Safety  CODES & STANDARDS  MEMBERSHIP  TRAINING Go to previous slide  CODES & STANDARDS ### CODES & STANDARDS The National Fire Protection Association helps make the world a safer place through knowledge. That knowledge is recognized, respected, and valued throughout the world in the form of our codes and standards. These documents are developed by hundreds of global experts to ensure everyone is working within the same framework and promoting a higher standard of safety everywhere. 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Current slide: 1 / 3 Electrical Safety ## NFPA 70E Explained NFPA 70E®, *Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace*®, provides both requirements and guidelines for reducing risks associated with electrical hazards such as electric shock, arc flash, and arc blast. It is essential for helping to ensure worker safety by establishing safe work practices. [Learn MoreNFPA 70E Explained](https://www.nfpa.org/en/education-and-research/electrical/learn-more-about-nfpa-70e) Displaying slide 1 of 3 End of slider carousel  ## The Trusted Source for Fire and Life Safety  CODES & STANDARDS ### CODES & STANDARDS The National Fire Protection Association helps make the world a safer place through knowledge. That knowledge is recognized, respected, and valued throughout the world in the form of our codes and standards. These documents are developed by hundreds of global experts to ensure everyone is working within the same framework and promoting a higher standard of safety everywhere. [View Codes & Standards](https://www.nfpa.org/en/for-professionals/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards) Displaying slide 1 of 3 ## A Call to Protect the System of Safety From the general public, to those in related industries and trades, to the policymakers at every level, there is an enormous gap in the understanding of codes and standards–what they are, who develops them, and why they are essential. Learn more in a new campaign, which explains that safety doesn't happen by chance. [Learn More](https://www.dontchancesafety.org/)