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A Legacy of Fire Safety: NIST Marks 50 Years of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974

September 27, 2024

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Richard G. Gann, Brandon Hayes, Natasha Hanacek, Robin Materese, Matthew Hoehler

Over the past 50 years, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has effectively fulfilled its responsibilities under the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974. For 70 years prior to that, the National Bureau of Standards (NBS)