The Norwegian Fire Protection Association (Norwegian: Norsk brannvernforening, FFO) is a Norwegian non-profit foundation, established in 1923. It works "to achieve a safer society" by promoting fire safety. It publishes the periodical Brann & Sikkerhet. Its main office is at Etterstad in Oslo.
It is a member of the European Confederation of Fire Protection Associations.
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