2026 Fire/Life Safety Calendar

🔹 National Emergency Preparedness Month

September 2026

The best month of the year for tenant training and all-hazards preparedness. This is where readiness becomes part of building culture, not just compliance. Historically, this is the month that many buildings like to have their training and drill.

🔗 https://www.ready.gov/september

🔹 Great California ShakeOut

Thursday, October 15, 2026

California’s statewide earthquake drill. A powerful moment to practice “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” and reinforce accountability across teams. An easy event to garner participation in.

🔗 https://www.shakeout.org/california/

🔹 Fire Prevention Week

October 4–10, 2026

The most visible fire safety week of the year. An ideal anchor for evacuation drills, Fire Safety Director activity, and final compliance checks. The busiest time of the year for FLS consultants.

🔗 https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/fire-prevention-week

The pattern matters.

Early year planning. Spring awareness. September engagement. October execution.

Buildings that plan around these moments see better participation, clearer communication, and stronger trust between management and occupants.

Preparedness works best when it’s expected, scheduled, and reinforced consistently.

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