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Trump Budget Proposal Slashes Key Security Preparedness Funds

The White House released its FY2026 budget proposal on May 2, outlining sweeping changes to federal security and emergency preparedness funding. 5.8.25 – SIW – Rodney Bosch The Skinny Hospital and FEMA Security Funding Slashed: The proposal eliminates the...

When Alarm Contractors Can’t Comply with NFPA 72

Adobe Stock image by uthaiphoto 5.2.25 – SSI – Jeff Zwirn When focusing on NFPA 72 compliance, it is important to recognize the design of how all household combination listed control units operate. Alarm contractors repeatedly test the fire alarm...

Fireside Chat: Inside the 2025 Edition of NFPA 72, Part 3

Adobe Stock image by brad calkins 4.28.25 – SSI – Shane Clary This column continues a series reviewing the 2025 edition of NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code. This article is the third part of my discussion on the key changes made to...