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Voice Radio Communications Guide for the Fire Service

• Communications
• Fire Service Administration
• Research & Technology

This guide provides firefighters with a basic understanding of radio communications technology, including hardware, policies and procedures, and human resource issues.

Water Supply Systems and Evaluation Methods Volume I: Water Supply Systems Concepts

• Emergency Management/Community Preparedness
• Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement

Discusses water system anatomy, water distribution system design concepts, water quality, consumer consumption and needed fire flow, alternative water supply systems, fire department water supply officer, water supply and effective fire protection, and emergency water supplies.

Water Supply Systems and Evaluation Methods Volume II: Water Supply Evaluation Methods

• Emergency Management/Community Preparedness
• Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement

Covers the evaluation of municipal water supply systems, water system hydraulics, storage capacity, water supply system computer modeling, and establishing a community program to document effective water supplies for fire protection.

Wildfire Evacuation Checklist

Simple tips to share with residents that can help make leaving their homes quicker, easier and safer in the event of a wildfire.

Wildfire Evacuation Checklist-Spanish

• Wildfire

Simple tips to share with residents that can help make leaving their homes quicker, easier and safer in the event of a wildfire.

Wildfire Evacuation Flyer

• Home Fire Safety
• Wildfire

This flyer provides tips for homeowners to follow when evacuating from a wildfire. Customize this handout with your organization’s logo.

Wildfires: Protect Yourself and Your Community-Spanish

• Home Fire Safety
• Wildfire

This publication provides safety tips on how to protect your family and your community from wildfires.

Wildland Urban Interface: A Look at Issues and Resolutions

• Wildfire

The U.S. Fire Administration, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fire Service, developed the report "Wildland Urban Interface: A Look at Issues and Resolutions," to motivate collaborative actions targeted to the prevention of catastrophic wildfires in the wildland urban interface (WUI). The report provides recommendations for 13 issues that, if heeded, will assist in the creation of fire-resilient communities and save lives and properties.

Winter Fire Safety Infographic

• Home Fire Safety
• Public Fire Education

Share this infographic with your community to help promote home fire safety during the winter months.

Winter Fire Safety Infographic-Spanish

Share this infographic with your community to help promote home fire safety during the winter months.