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Fire Service Resources

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation provides a number of programs and resources for the fire service. We help departments deal with the tragedy of losing a firefighter in the line of duty.

News

20th Anniversary Firefighter Life Safety Summit

NFFF Announces 2024 Firefighter Life Safety Summit

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation and the St. Louis Fire Department are co-hosting the 2024 Firefighter Life Safety Summit on August 27-29, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri. 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the groundbreaking fire service gathering that launched...

Jackson - Los Angeles County Fire Department Therapy Dog

Fire Department Therapy Dogs: Helping the Helpers

As the use of therapy dogs in fire departments continues to grow, so do their impacts on the well-being of individuals and the community. Their presence brings solace, strength, and a wagging tail to those most needing it—so they, in...

NFFF Joins Effort to Prevent “Single Stairway” Exits

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation has joined other major fire service groups in opposing the efforts in some jurisdictions to reduce the number of required exit stairwells and permit a single means of egress in multifamily buildings up to six...

National Fire Data Week 2024

Welcome to National Fire Data Week 2024

National Fire Data Week is an initiative by the United States Fire Administration to emphasize the importance of a data-driven approach in fire safety, protection, and prevention. This year, NFDW will focus entirely on NERIS, as one the top priorities...

Fire Service Events

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Events

November 5, 2024

FireFusionTM

Local Date: Nov 05 - 07 2024 |
Charleston Gaillard Center

Programs & Training

Support Following a LODD

IC to IC Network

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation created the IC to IC Network to provide assistance to incident commanders who have experienced a line-of-duty death of a firefighter under their command.

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Preventing Injuries & Deaths

International First Responder Seatbelt Pledge

International Firefighter Seatbelt Pledge

If your department has not taken the International First Responder Seatbelt Pledge, please take a moment learn more about the program and sign the pledge online today! Once you have taken the pledge to wear your seatbelt, please continue to support our efforts by spreading the word to neighboring departments in your area.

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First Responder Center for Excellence

First Responder Center for Excellence

The FRCE is dedicated to protecting the lives and livelihoods of first responders, nationwide. Our education and research initiatives constantly shed new light on challenges to the health, safety and well‑being of firefighters, EMS personnel and other first responders.

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Vulnerability Assessment Program

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF), in coordination with the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), has developed an online Vulnerability Assessment Tool that will provide fire departments with a systematic process to evaluate risk and ultimately reduce the threat of firefighter injuries and deaths.

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Connect with Other Firefighters & the NFFF

You can receive information on National Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s Family Programs, news, events and resources available on our Family social media channels and online newsletters.