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US Fire Administration News Releases
  • Application Procedures Announced for the 2005 Harvard Fire Executive Fellowship Program (10/13/04)
  • United States Fire Administration Releases Incident Command System Self-Study 2nd Edition (10/12/04)
  • FEMA Releases Report on Firefighter Fatalities in 2003 (10/06/04)
  • Members From Three Incident Management Teams Travel To Florida (9/29/04)
  • FEMA Releases New ICS-200 Independent Study Course For Disaster Response Personnel (9/27/04)
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 • Wildland Fire Assessment System (WFAS)
 • USDA Forest Service Fire & Aviation Management
 • US Forest Service Remote Sensing Application Center MODIS Fire Maps
 • US Forest Service AVHRR Fire Images
 • National Incident Information Center - Fire and Aviation Management
The National Incident Information Center gathers and disseminates summary information on fires and other natural disasters. Site includes Morning Report, Fire Location Maps and more.

 • American Red Cross: Fire Disaster Safety
 • NOAA Fire Mapping
 • International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF)
 • Fire Weather
 • FireWise
 • National Fire Maps
 • Current Wildland Fire Information
 • National Fire Plan: Information By State
 • OSHA: Workplace Fire and Explosion Planning Matrix
 • OSHA's Emergency Preparedness and Response Page

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Through its courses and programs, the National Fire Academy works to enhance the ability of fire and emergency services and allied professionals to deal more effectively with fire and related emergencies. National Fire AcademyThrough its courses and programs, the National Fire Academy works to enhance the ability of fire and emergency services and allied professionals to deal more effectively with fire and related emergencies.
The Emergency Management Institute provides a nationwide training program of resident courses and non-resident courses to enhance U.S. emergency management practices. Emergency Management InstituteThe Emergency Management Institute provides a nationwide training program of resident courses and non-resident courses to enhance U.S. emergency management practices.
The purpose of the program is to award one-year grants directly to fire departments of a State to enhance their abilities with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This program seeks to support departments that lack the tools and resources necessary to protect the health and safety of the public and their firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Assistance to Firefighters Grant ProgramThe purpose of the program is to award one-year grants directly to fire departments of a State to enhance their abilities with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. This program seeks to support departments that lack the tools and resources necessary to protect the health and safety of the public and their firefighting personnel with respect to fire and fire-related hazards.
The purpose of this program is to provide assistance to State, regional, national or local organizations to address the issues of fire prevention and firefighter safety. Our primary goal is to address at risk target groups and/or USFA identified goals. By statute, the emphasis for this program will be given to the prevention of injury to children. Fire Prevention and Safety GrantThe purpose of this program is to provide assistance to State, regional, national or local organizations to address the issues of fire prevention and firefighter safety. Our primary goal is to address at risk target groups and/or USFA identified goals. By statute, the emphasis for this program will be given to the prevention of injury to children.
Under this initiative, USFA seeks to develop and implement policies that have an immediate National impact on the removal of barriers inhibiting the acceptance and use of residential fire sprinklers to reduce life loss and injuries. National Residential Fire Sprinkler InitiativeUnder this initiative, USFA seeks to develop and implement policies that have an immediate National impact on the removal of barriers inhibiting the acceptance and use of residential fire sprinklers to reduce life loss and injuries.
This public awareness and education campaign is designed to draw attention to the increased risk of fire death for young children, and to teach parents and caregivers how they can avoid the tragedy. A Fire Safety Campaign for Babies and ToddlersThis public awareness and education campaign is designed to draw attention to the increased risk of fire death for young children, and to teach parents and caregivers how they can avoid the tragedy.
Provides a listing of U.S. fire departments registered with USFA as well as some basic information about each fire department.  The purpose of the census is to create a national database for use by USFA to conduct special studies that will guide program decision-making and to improve direct communication with individual fire departments.  Our colleagues in the fire protection and prevention communities, allied professions and the general public are able to use the database for similar purposes. Fire Department CensusProvides a listing of U.S. fire departments registered with USFA as well as some basic information about each fire department. The purpose of the census is to create a national database for use by USFA to conduct special studies that will guide program decision-making and to improve direct communication with individual fire departments. Our colleagues in the fire protection and prevention communities, allied professions and the general public are able to use the database for similar purposes.
NFIRS is the world's largest annual collection of incident data on fire department activity.  It has two objectives: to help State and local governments develop fire reporting and analysis capability for their own use, and to obtain data that can be used to more accurately assess and subsequently combat the fire problem at a national level. National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS)NFIRS is the world's largest annual collection of incident data on fire department activity. It has two objectives: to help State and local governments develop fire reporting and analysis capability for their own use, and to obtain data that can be used to more accurately assess and subsequently combat the fire problem at a national level.
FireSafety.gov is a one-stop information resource on the Internet for residential fire safety and prevention information distributed by the Federal government. FireSafety.govFireSafety.gov is a one-stop information resource on the Internet for residential fire safety and prevention information distributed by the Federal government.

FEMA: Round Twenty-Seven Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments Announced By FEMA
FEMA: Round Twenty-Seven Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments ...
Rank: 89.36  
FEMA: Round Twenty-Eight Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments Announced By FEMA
FEMA: Round Twenty-Eight Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments ...
Rank: 89.00  
FEMA: Round Twenty-Seven Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments Announced By FEMA
FEMA: Round Twenty-Seven Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments ...
Rank: 88.98  
FEMA: West Virginia communities receive more than $830,000 to assist local fire departments
FEMA: West Virginia communities receive more than $830,000 to assist local fire departments. Michael...
Rank: 88.69  
FEMA: Round Twenty-Four Of The Assistance To Firefighters Grants To Aid America's Fire Departments Announced By FEMA
Grants have been made available to the following fire departments in Florida: Holt Fire District ...
Rank: 88.32