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Fireplace and Wood Stove Safety

• Public Fire Education

Help increase awareness about dangerous home heating fires in your community. This 8.5" x 11" prints 3 to a side, front and back.

First Responders: Fire Investigation, Arson Laws and You!

• Arson

The firefighters lay the foundation for the scene examination. If you are cognizant and aware, you can play a vital role in preserving clues for the fire investigators. Use this handout in your community to convey important arson information.

Four Years Later - A Second Needs Assessment of the U.S. Fire Service

• Training

The purpose of this follow-up study was to 1) define the current roles and activities of the fire services on a National, State, regional, and local level; 2) identify the equipment, staffing, and training required to fulfill those roles and activities and 3) conduct an assessment to identify gaps between what fire departments currently possess and what they require to meet equipment, staffing, and training needs.

Funding Alternatives for Emergency Medical and Fire Services

• Fire Service Administration

This comprehensive resource tackles the challenges faced by EMS agencies and fire departments, providing vital information on funding sources, grants and alternative revenue options.

Grilling Fire Safety Infographic

• Home Fire Safety
• Public Fire Education

Infographic with grilling fire safety tips to help everyone have a fire-safe summer.

Grilling Fire Safety Infographic (Spanish)

• Home Fire Safety
• Public Fire Education

Infographic with grilling fire safety tips to help everyone have a fire-safe summer.

Handbook for EMS Medical Directors

This handbook provides a baseline overview of key roles and responsibilities to assist current and prospective medical directors who serve and support local-level Emergency Medical Services (EMS) departments of all types. Issues covered include training, certification, personnel selection, health and safety, billing, and liability. Requests must be faxed on organization letterhead to 301-447-1213. Copies are restricted to EMS Physicians and EMS Medical Directors.

Have a Fire Escape Plan for Young Children

• Public Fire Education

It is important to have a plan when there are children in your home. Share this handout to teach children how to prepare a fire escape plan.

Have a Fire Escape Plan for Young Children

• Public Fire Education

It is important to have a plan when there are children in your home. Share this poster to teach children how to prepare a fire escape plan.

Have a Fire Escape Plan for Young Children (Spanish)

• Public Fire Education

It is important to have a plan when there are children in your home. Share this handout to teach children how to prepare a fire escape plan.