USFA issues Master Planning Forum Final Report

USFA issues Master Planning Forum Final Report

The United States Fire Administration (USFA) hosted a Forum on Fire Prevention and Control Master Planning in March at the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) in Emmitsburg, Maryland. Attending were experts representing fire planning agencies, local fire departments and emergency management communities, and affiliated professions such as city management and city planning agencies. The Forum`s objectives were to identify the critical concerns and issues related to fire prevention and control master planning, review and evaluate the USFA`s previous master planning efforts within the context of those issues and concerns, and recommend fire master planning initiatives for the USFA.

Dave McGlynn and Brian Zaitz

The Training Officer: The ISFSI and Brian Zaitz

Dave McGlynn talks with Brian Zaitz about the ISFSI and the training officer as a calling.
Conyers Georgia chemical plant fire

Federal Investigators Previously Raised Alarm About BioLab Chemicals

A fire at a BioLabs facility in Conyers, Georgia, has sent a toxic cloud over Rockdale County and disrupted large swaths of metro Atlanta.