Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers
The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) is a professional society for fire protection engineering established in 1950. SFPE publishes the Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, and Fire Protection Engineering magazine is published quarterly by SFPE. As of 2005, the society had approximately 4,600 members. [cite news |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/31/AR2005053100302.html |title=Protection Engineer's Mission Is Fire Safety |author=Slayter, Mary Ellen |publisher=The Washington Post |date=May 29, 2005]
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External links
* [http://www.sfpe.org/ Society of Fire Protection Engineers] (official site)
* [http://www.fpemag.com/ Fire Protection Engineering] (magazine)
* [http://jfe.sagepub.com/ Journal of Fire Protection Engineering]
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