USFA for the Fire Service

USFA and NIST Complete Study of Thermal Imaging Technology

Oct 9: USFA and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announce the availability of a new report that contains science-based information for national standards developing organizations on Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC) imaging performance metrics and test methods. More »

New Topical Report: Highway Vehicle Fires

Oct 9: This report examines the causes and characteristics of highway vehicle fires. An estimated 258,500 highway vehicle fires occur annually resulting in 490 civilian deaths, 1,275 civilian injuries, and $1 billion in property loss. More »