Comprehensive Resources & Publications NJ Fire Departments Professional Organizations Fire Safety management Public safety Agencies Programs in NJCU

Comprehensive Resources & Publications

• Fire Science Resource Page - From John Jay College.
• Industrial Fire World - Information of conference, publications, training and more.

Fire Safety Management

• BFRL Research Information Services - A vast collection of information on nearly any fire research related subject.
• Building and Fire Research Laboratory - Studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices; fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical, and environmental engineering. Its products include measurements and test methods, performance criteria, and technical data that supports innovations by industry and are incorporated into building and fire standards and codes.
• Emergency responder guidebook - An important resource for first responders, providing critical guidance during the initial phase of a hazardous materials incident.
• Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program - from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health includes investigative reports on fire fighter fatalities.
• Fire Gov. - Provides training materials, videos, fire reconstructions, and research reports that may be of interest to the fire service. 
• The Firehouse Network - State and Regional News, Resources & More.

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New Jersey Fire Related Departments

• City of Bayonne Fire Department
• Division of Fire Safety, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs - Includes Bureau of Fire Department Services, Bureau of Fire Code Enforcement, Office of Fire Department Preparedness, etc.
• New Jersey Society of Fire Service Instructors - A unified effort by professional Emergency Service Instructors to educate Emergency Responders for the preservation and protection of life and the environment.
• New Jersey State Firemen's Mutual Benevolent Association
• NJ Department of Law and Public Safety - provides statewide law enforcement and emergency response services, and other related services.

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Public Safety Agencies

• Central Intelligence Agency - US CIA, an independent agency, responsible to the President through the DCI, and accountable to the American people through the intelligence oversight committees of the U.S. Congress.
• Congressional Fire Services Institute - "....to educate Members of Congress about fire and life safety issues."
• Federal Bureau of Investigation: Counterterrorism - Part of a vast national and international campaign dedicated to defeating terrorism.
• National Fire Information Council - It's mission is to encourage and perpetuate the use of a standardized national incident reporting system as a means of addressing the nation's fire problem and related emergency services issues.
• National Interagency Fire Center - Created to coordinate the preventive and proactive efforts of nine different government agencies on wildfire management.
• U.S. Fire Administration - Fire Statistics, publications on fire safety topics, National Fire Academy's training Directory, course information and more.

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Professional Organizations

• International Association of Fire Fighters - A Society of professional fire fighters and emergency medical personnel in the U.S. and in Canada.
• National Fire Protection Association - Sources for up-to-date fire, electrical, and building safety products and services.

Programs in NJCU  

• The Department of Fire Science
• Programs

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