Fire Prevention & Planning
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USFA Fire Prevention Objectives
- Identify and develop public, private and fire community partnership opportunities to implement and enhance fire prevention and awareness activities.
- Provide professional, managerial, and technical assistance to State, Tribal and local fire service organizations and individuals.
- Provide classroom and distance education training programs to fire service and emergency response personnel.
- Collect and analyze data to project national trends and training needs.
- Manage a national public fire education and awareness program.
- Encourage the inclusion of fire prevention and detection technology and practices in the design and construction of physical facilities.
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Links of Interest
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- American Burn Association (ABA)
- American Insurance Association (AIA)
- American Red Cross (ARC)
- Building and Fire Research Laboratory
- Center for Public Safety Excellence
- Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI)
- Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
- FIRE 2009: Flammability and Combustibility in Building Materials Conference (April 6-7, 2009)
- Fire Marshal’s Corner Radio
- Firewise
- Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition
- Home Safety Council's Expert Network
- Institution of Fire Engineers
- Insurance Services Office (ISO)
- International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
- International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC)
- International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
- International Fire Marshals Association (IFMA)
- National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM)
- National Fire Sprinkler Association
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)
- Ready.gov
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- SprinklerNet
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
- USFAParents.gov
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