About USFA

USFA 5-Year Operational Objectives

Reduce the loss of life from fire by 15%.
- By reducing by 25% the loss of life of the age group 14 years old and below, and
- By reducing by 25% the loss of life of the age group 65 years old and above, and
- By reducing by 25% the loss of life of firefighters.
2,500 communities will have a comprehensive multi-hazard risk reduction plan led by or including the local fire service, and
To appropriately respond in a timely manner to emergent issues.

Last Updated: June 23, 2004 01:39 PM

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and the Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Fire Administration, 16825 S. Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD 21727
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