U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

USFA supports and strengthens fire and EMS to prepare for, prevent, mitigate and respond to all hazards. usfa.fema.gov Emmitsburg, MD Joined December 2008

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FEMA @fema

a day ago

Your safety and security remain our top priority. Whether you're attending the largest sporting event in history or celebrating 250 years of our great nation, the entire government is working together to ensure that everyone has a safe and unforgettable experience.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

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If you smell smoke or hear an alarm, leave immediately and use stairs—not elevators. #TravelFireSafety

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a day ago

Please contact Hannah Wilt to register [email protected]. For more information, feel free to contact: Dave Belcher at [email protected] for June 27-28 offering. Mike Dunlap at [email protected] July 11-12 offering.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a day ago

All training is at the NETC in Emmitsburg, MD. The training is free of charge, lodging is provided, all course materials are provided. Your cost is your time and purchasing a meal ticket on campus. Classes will be filled on a first come/first serve basis.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a day ago

NFA has space available for weekend classes scheduled on June 26-28 and July 10-12. Check-in is on Friday evening, classes begin on Saturday morning and end Sunday afternoon. You can find the available classes at usfa.fema.gov/nfa/programs/s…

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Readygov @Readygov

2 days ago

Make sure you’re prepared before attending the #FIFAWorldCup! Visit ready.gov/fifa-world-cup… for preparedness tips and learn how to be ready for inclement weather, security threats, and other emergencies.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

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Keep your hotel room door closed when you’re inside to help slow fire spread. Always know your nearest exits. #SummerReady

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

3 days ago

It's Tuesday, that means its time to test your escape plan with family and pets. Everyone should know two ways out, even on vacation. #TravelFireSafety #TestItTuesday

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Readygov @Readygov

3 days ago

Tornadoes can develop quickly — make sure you know your area’s risk and how you’ll get alerts. ✅ Sign up for local emergency alerts ✅ Have multiple ways to receive warnings ✅ Know where to shelter before severe weather arrives: ready.gov/tornadoes

NWS Storm Prediction Center @NWSSPC

4 days ago

Here are our Key Messages for Tuesday (6/9).

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Readygov @Readygov

3 days ago

Traveling to #FIFAWorldCup matches or @Freedom250 events? In an emergency, local officials may send out an alert to all cell phones connected to an area's cell towers. If you get an alert, follow the guidance from local authorities. Learn more: ready.gov/alerts?utm_sou…

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

3 days ago

Check fire safety features before booking accommodations. Look for sprinklers, smoke alarms, and clear exits. #SummerReady

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Readygov @Readygov

6 days ago

Wildfires can happen fast; make sure you have a plan! ✅Put together supplies that are easy to grab ✅Store important documents in a safe place ✅Practice your evacuation plan More tips: ready.gov/plan

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Readygov @Readygov

a week ago

Central and northern Plains, get ready for possible severe weather! Now is a good time to bring in your lawn chairs, check your weather alerts, and make sure you know your safe spot—just in case!

National Weather Service @NWS

a week ago

Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail and damaging winds are possible today from parts of the northern High Plains across northern Nebraska and much of South Dakota. More isolated occurrences of large hail and damaging winds appear possible farther south across

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Readygov @Readygov

a week ago

#ICYMI Hurricane season is here! Get prepared by having an evacuation plan, signing up for weather alerts, & knowing your risk for hurricanes. Remember: People not living by the coast are still at risk for wind, thunderstorms, flooding & power outages. ready.gov/hurricanes

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FEMA @fema

6 days ago

In March, we awarded $625 million to empower all 11 #FIFAWorldCup host cities to strengthen security preparations at match venues, hotels and transportation hubs. These funds will enable state and local officials to keep residents and visitors safe throughout the tournament.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

7 days ago

Renting out your home? Install working smoke alarms and provide guests with fire safety instructions. #TravelFireSafety

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a week ago

Traveling with pets? Include them in your fire escape plan and keep leashes handy. #PetPreparedness

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a week ago

Open to all in need of training during Rhode Island / South Carolina State Weekend. To register, contact Hannah Wilt at [email protected] Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills!

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a week ago

Safety for Hazardous Materials Incidents, Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Within Communities, Leadership in Supervision: Perspectives in Thinking, Incident Management and Leadership Fundamentals for the Company Officer. Seats are first come, first served.

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U.S. Fire (USFA) @usfire

a week ago

Seats Available for Weekend Classes at the National Fire Academy! Immediate openings for in-person training at the NFA campus in Emmitsburg, MD on July 11–12, 2026. Courses are free, with lodging and materials provided—just cover your meal ticket and invest your time!