Official websites use .gov

A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS

A lock () or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Media Releases

U.S. Fire Administration
16825 South Seton Ave.
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
301-447-1000

Oct. 5, 2023

National Fire Academy partnering with Columbia Southern University to enhance the Executive Fire Officer capstone advancement

The partnership will expand the timeline from 3 to 6 months and provide assistance for the student through research to their final paper.

Sept. 27, 2023

Wildland fire mitigation and management commission report

Read the new report and recommendations to help change how our nation mitigates wildfire.

May 9, 2023

USFA announces new fire information platform

USFA announces the launch of a modernization effort to develop a new, interoperable fire information and analytics platform known as National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS).

April 14, 2023

Fire Stop Tour West, April 18-20, 2023

Press event details for The Fire Stop Tour West, April 18-20, 2023 in Boise, Sacramento and Colorado Springs.

Jan. 6, 2023

Fire Stop Event, Jan. 10-12, 2023

Press event details for The Fire Stop Event, Jan. 10-12, 2023 in New York, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Oct. 13, 2022

USFA to host summit on fire prevention and control

In partnership with the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, the U.S. Fire Administration will host the U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control: State of Science on Oct. 11, 2022.