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Our mission is to honor America's fallen fire heroes; support their families, colleagues, and organizations; and work to reduce preventable firefighter death and injury.

Memorial Park

Emmitsburg, Maryland

Plan a Visit

The National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, MD, the home of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial, is open for Public Visitors to Campus Memorials. All visitors will park in the lot adjacent to Building VI where you will be security screened. Restrooms are also available in Building V1 for your convivence. Visitors are not permitted to enter NETC buildings and should follow the "marked" route on the map provided by campus security for access to the National Memorial.
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March 19 - 21, 2025
Nashville, Tennessee

Join us in Nashville for the Fire Service Mental Wellness and Suicide Prevention Symposium — a groundbreaking event focused on mental wellness and suicide prevention in the fire service.

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First Responders Day 2024 - Kidneys for First Responders

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It's National First Responders Day. On this special day, we recognize paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, police officers, 911 operators, and countless...

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