NFPA 13E 2026

NFPA 13E: Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems (2026)

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Help Ensure Your Department's Personnel Are Properly Trained to Fight Fires in Buildings with Activated Sprinkler Systems.

It's critical that firefighters be prepared for the unique circumstances of responding to incidents in occupancies where water-based fire suppression systems are installed. NFPA 13E, Recommended Practice for Fire Department Operations in Properties Protected by Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems, 2026 edition, provides fundamental knowledge and best practices for operations on properties fitted with these types of fixed fire protection systems.

A must-have for department and company officers, instructors, and firefighters, this document offers recommendations for occupancies with interior and exterior automatic sprinkler systems and standpipe systems. NFPA 13E provides guidance in developing training programs, planning for effective operations, and assessing and responding to situations based on the specific details of the event.

Give your team the resources necessary to train in firefighting techniques for circumstances where sprinkler systems are active.

A successful plan for responding to fires in buildings with water-based fire suppression equipment is reliant on a variety of factors, such as the kind of system installed and the cause of activation. Make sure your department has the most relevant resources and information to be prepared by ordering your copy of NFPA 13E today.

The 2026 edition of NFPA 13E features notable changes, including:

  • Updates to all extracted and referenced materials and edits to ensure consistency within the recommended practice itself and with other NFPA documents
  • New guidance provided on minimum flow for standpipe operations, including insight on using a gate valve or manifold to calibrate the desired standpipe hose connection pressure and flow versus the nozzle itself
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SpecificationsNFPA, 2026
8 1/2" x 11" softcover
22 pages
ISBN: 9781455932436