America at Risk
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Data and Statistics
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Emergency Medical Services
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Fire Prevention & Planning/Code Enforcement
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Fire Service Administration
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Firefighter Casualties
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Public Fire Education
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Research & Technology
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Training
The final report of the America Burning Recommissioned Commission. The Commission reached two major conclusions: 1) the frequency and severity of fires in America is a result of our nation's failure to adequately apply and fund known loss reduction strategies and 2) firefighters and the communities they serve would benefit if the approach to avoiding loss from fires and other hazards was equal to the dedication shown in firefighting and rescue operations.
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