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New Report: The After Action Critique - Training Through Lessons Learned
July 31: This report is designed to assist fire service members in gathering critical preparedness, response, and recovery information from all emergencies; documenting the lessons learned; and assisting with the continuous evolution of firefighter training. More »
Residential Sprinkler Impact Study: Christmas Tree Fires
July 30: USFA and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have completed a project demonstrating the value of residential sprinklers on the heat release rate of a dry Christmas tree fire. A report and videos of the project's experiments are now available. More »
- 7/1/08
- USFA Seeks a Safer July 4th for All Residents
- 6/5/08
- National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) Self-Study Now Available
- 5/21/08
- USFA, Department of Transportation Complete Study of Traffic Incident Management Systems
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