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Fire Service Grants, educational opportunities, and other resources for America's Fire Service.
Students & Instructors Course information, class schedules and forms for the National Fire Academy.
Citizens Prevention and safety information to help Americans stay safe from fire.
News Media Prevention messages for news stories, press releases, and fire safety campaigns.
USFA Kicks Off Smoking & Home Fires Campaign
USFA Latest News
Aug 27: USFA’s National Fire Academy announces a new college internship program for men and women interested in a career in the fire and emergency services. More »
Aug 20: This new report examines the impact of extreme weather and natural disasters on the fire service and the types of service calls most likely to arise as a result of these emergencies and disasters. More »
08/19/08
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 Recently Featured News »
Focus on Fire Safety
Campus Fire Safety
129 campus-related fire fatalities have occurred in the United States since 2000. 84% of these fatalities were in off-campus housing.
Each year college students experience hundreds of fire-related emergencies nationwide. Many campus-related fires result from a lack of knowledge about fire safety and prevention. For most students, the last fire safety training they received was in grade school. It is important that both off-campus and on-campus students understand fire risks and know the preventative measures that could save their lives. More »
