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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- Coffee Break Training
- Novelty and Toylike Lighters
- Research and Technology Initiatives
- Tech Talk
- USFA Fire Safety Web Ads for Your Use
Links of Interest
- Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
- American Red Cross
- Building and Fire Research Laboratory
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Firewise
- Fire Sprinkler Initiative
- Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition
- Home Safety Council's Expert Network
- Institution of Fire Engineers
- Insurance Services Office
- International Association of Arson Investigators
- International Fire Marshals Association
- National Association of State Fire Marshals
- National Fire Sprinkler Association
- National Institute of Standards and Technology
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group
- Ready.gov
- Ready, Set, Go! Wildland/Urban Interface Public Education Program
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers
- SprinklerNet
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Underwriters Laboratory (UL)
