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  • Oct. 8, 2024

U.S. Fire Administrator’s Summit on Fire Prevention and Control

  • National Emergency Training Center
  • Emmitsburg, Maryland

Join fire service leaders as they present testimony to federal leaders on challenges facing the fire service.

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Photo from the 2023 U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit on Fire Prevention and Control

    Join fire service leaders from around the country at the NETC in Emmitsburg, Maryland, for this exclusive 1-day summit. White House Cabinet secretaries and federal leaders will hear testimony from fire service national leaders on climate change, building codes, recruitment and retention, firefighter health and safety, emergency medical services and the new national fire data platform, National Emergency Response Information System.

    Agenda

    Tuesday, October 8, 2024

    7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Breakfast with Partnering Sponsors
    8:45 a.m.All attendees in their seats
    2024 U.S. Fire Administrator's Summit
    9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.Roundtable Discussion with Federal Government Leaders and National Fire Service Leader Testimony
    10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.Chief's Discussion with Commissioner Adam Thiel and Chief Frank Leeb
    11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.World Fire Congress in Review with International Testimony
    12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.Lunch with Sponsoring Partners
    1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.State of Science Sessions
    Structure Fire Impact and Resilience
    2:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.State of Science Sessions
    Science to the Station
    2:50 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.Break
    3:00 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.State of Science Sessions
    Climate Driven Data and Technology
    4:00 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.State of Science Sessions
    Wildfire Evacuation Project
    5:00 p.m.Closing remarks from Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, U.S. Fire Administrator