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12/1/08
Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service Released
11/18/08
NIOSH Supports Seat Belt Use by Firefighters
11/14/08
USFA Relaunches Smoking & Home Fires Campaign
10/28/08
2009 Senior Executives in State and Local Government Fellowship Program
10/16/08
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for On-Campus Courses
10/15/08
DHS Adopts NFPA Standards for Responders to Hazmat, WMD Incidents
10/9/08
USFA and NIST Complete Study of Thermal Imaging Technology
10/9/08
New Topical Report: Highway Vehicle Fires
10/8/08
U.S. Fire Administration Launches Blog
10/8/08
USFA Releases Residential Structure and Buildings Fires Report
10/6/08
Lessons Learned: Chemical Fire � Apex, North Carolina
10/1/08
New Reports on Municipal Water Supply
10/1/08
USFA Commemorates Fire Prevention Week
9/10/08
September is National Preparedness Month
8/20/08
Fire Department Preparedness for Extreme Weather, Natural Disasters
8/19/08
Twelve Fatality Hotel Arson Fire Report Released
8/13/08
New Online Incident Command System Simulation Series Courses
8/11/08
USFA Releases Annual Firefighter Fatality Report
7/31/08
New Report: The After Action Critique � Training Through Lessons Learned
7/30/08
USFA and NIST Complete Study of Impact of a Residential Sprinkler on the Heat Release Rate of a Christmas Tree Fire
7/1/08
USFA Seeks a Safer July 4th for All Residents
6/5/08
National Fire Incident Reporting System Self-Study Now Available
5/21/08
USFA, Department of Transportation Complete Study of Traffic Incident Management Systems
5/5/08
2008 Arson Awareness Week
4/30/08
New Self-Study Courses Offered by the National Fire Academy
4/23/08
Eight Fire Officials Selected for Harvard Fellowship Program
4/21/08
Report on I-35W Bridge Collapse in Minneapolis
4/17/08
Emerging Health and Safety Issues in the Volunteer Fire Service
4/15/08
Civilian Injuries in Residential Buildings Report
4/1/08
New Reports Examine Risk of Death, Injury from Fire
3/27/08
Residential Building Electrical Fires Report
3/21/08
Executive Fire Officer Graduate Symposium Web Cast
3/19/08
Revised Firefighter Autopsy Protocol Released
3/12/08
New Emergency Incident Rehabilitation Manual for Firefighters
3/6/08
Video Version of Coffee Break Training Now Available
2/28/08
Fire-Related Firefighter Injuries in 2004
2/25/08
National Response Framework Broadcast
2/19/08
Outstanding Research Award Winners Announced
2/5/08
New Report on the Mitigation of the Rural Fire Problem in the United States
1/24/08
National Fire Academy Announces New Online Course: Command and Control Decision Making at Multiple Alarm Incidents
1/23/08
Skills Crosswalk: Wildland Training for Structural Firefighters
1/9/08
USFA Kicks Off Smoking & Home Fires Campaign
1/8/08
USFA Releases Provisional 2007 Firefighter Fatality Statistics