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Chapter 5 Fire Service Support Organizations

Chapter 5 Fire Service Support Organizations. Introduction. Numerous and varied organizations at national, state, and local levels are related to the fire service Purposes vary widely, as do memberships

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Chapter 5 Fire Service Support Organizations

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  1. Chapter 5Fire ServiceSupport Organizations

  2. Introduction • Numerous and varied organizations at national, state, and local levels are related to the fire service • Purposes vary widely, as do memberships • Look at organizations and their reasons for existence as well as their effect on the fire service • Not all agencies and organizations are listed in this chapter, as they are too numerous to list

  3. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • Association of American Railroads (AAR) • American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA) • American National Standards • Institute (ANSI) • American Petroleum Institute (API) • American Red Cross • Cont.

  4. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • American Rescue Dog Association (ARDA) • Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) • Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) • Building Officials and Code Administrators (BOCA) • Building and Fire Research Laboratory (BFRL) • Cont.

  5. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • Chemical Transportation Emergency Center (CHEMTREC) • Chlorine Emergency Plan (CHLOREP) • FM Global • Fire Apparatus Manufacturer’s Association (FAMA) • Cont.

  6. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • National Association of Fire Marshals (NSAFM) • FIRESCOPE • Fire Suppression Systems Association (FSSA) • Hazardous Materials Systems, formerly American Association of Railroads Bureau of Explosives • Cont.

  7. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • Industrial Risk Insurers (IRI) • Insurance Committee for Arson Control (ICAC) • Insurance Services Office (ISO) • International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) • International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) • Cont.

  8. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • International Association of Fire Chiefs/Metropolitan Section • International Association of Fire Chiefs/Western Fire Chiefs Association • International Association of Firefighters (IAFF) • International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSC) • Cont.

  9. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • International Fire Code Institute (IFCI) • International City/County Management Association (ICMA) • International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) • International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) • Cont.

  10. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) • International Rescue and Emergency Care Association (IRECA) • International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) • Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS) • National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) • Cont.

  11. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) • National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) • National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) • National Interagency Incident Management System (NIIMS) • National Response Center (NRC) • Cont.

  12. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • National Safety Council (NSC) • National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) • National Wildfire • Coordinating Group (NWCG) • Salvation Army • Cont.

  13. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS • Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) • Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI) • Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL)

  14. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • Department of Defense (DOD) • Department of Labor (DOL) • Department of Transportation (DOT) • Emergency Management Institute (EMI) • National Emergency Training Center (NETC) • Cont.

  15. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) • National Incident Management System (NIMS) • National Integration Center (NIC) • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • Cont.

  16. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service (USFS) • U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) • U.S. Department of the Interior • Bureau of Land Management • (BLM) • Cont.

  17. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • U.S. Department of the Interior Park Service (USPS) • National Firefighting Equipment System (NFES) • National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) • United States Fire Administration (USFA) • Cont.

  18. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • National Fire Academy (NFA) • Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Conference • Department of the Treasury Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATFE) • National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) • Cont.

  19. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) • Cont.

  20. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • FEDERAL ORGANIZATIONS • Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) • U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

  21. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • STATE ORGANIZATIONS • Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM or SFM) • State Fire Training • State Emergency Management Agency • Fire Commissions • State Fire Chiefs Associations • Cont.

  22. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • STATE ORGANIZATIONS • State firefighter associations • State police • State environmental protection agency • State occupational safety and health administration • State health department • Cont.

  23. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • STATE ORGANIZATIONS • State forestry department • Special task forces • Office of Emergency Management (OEM) • National Guard • Other state agencies

  24. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS • Burn foundations • Local government • Law enforcement • Building department • Water department • Cont.

  25. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS • Zoning/planning commission • Street department • Local judicial system • Local office of emergency management • Local emergency medical service agency • Cont.

  26. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS • Emergency operations center (EOC) • Firefighter union locals • Community service • organizations

  27. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS • Firehouse • Fire Chief • Fire Engineering • Firefighter’s News • Fire Rescue • Cont.

  28. Learning Objectives 1 through 4 • Types and Purposes of Organizations (1 & 2) • Organization Assistance and Contacts (3 & 4) • PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS • Industrial Fire World • JEMS • NFPA Journal • Rescue

  29. Summary • Numerous resources are available to help the fire service achieve its goals • Many of the organizations have the goal of raising the professional standards of their members • Professional organizations also have the goal of promoting legislation • Some private organizations, such as CHEMTREC, are only to be used for emergencies • Organizations operate on scales that vary from local to international

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