The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) World Safety Conference & Expo is the premier event for professionals in the fire protection, life safety, electrical and security sectors. This year’s event convenes in Las Vegas in the Mandalay Bay convention center. Educational tracks include building and life safety, industrial fire safety and security, detection and suppression, fire and emergency services, fire protection engineering, premises security, public education, disaster preparedness and much more. Two new sessions will focus on the timely issue of dust explosions.