World Fire Congress  7 - 8 May, 2024

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World Fire Congress 2024
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U.S. Fire Administration
Statement of Founding Principles and objectives

The U.S. Fire Administration is hosting the World Fire Congress on 7 - 8 May, 2024

Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill - Washington, DC

The United States Fire Administration is pleased to announce the inaugural World Fire Congress, taking place in Washington, DC on 7-8 May 2024. This historic event establishes a global fire service leadership network dedicated to supporting and strengthening the fire service around the world.

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Agenda at-a-Glance

Your arrival day will vary based on your optional event participation

Arrival in Washington, DC

Washington, DC

4 May - 6 May, 2024 (am)

2024 National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service and Tour of U.S. National Fire Academy

Family Day

Round-trip transport provided from Washington, DC to Emmitsburg, MD

5 May, 2024

Cultural Tour of Washington, DC (Optional) and Opening Reception for World Fire Congress

Tour of Washington, DC

6 May, 2024

2024 World Fire Congress

7 May 2024

2024 World Fire Congress

World Fire Congress Delegate Recognition and Closing Ceremony

8 May, 2024

Departure from Washington, DC

9 May 2024

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Images from the Inaugural World Fire Congress

World Fire Congress Welcome Reception

World Fire Congress “Behind the Scenes”

Thank You to Our World Fire Congress Sponsors and Partners

World Fire Congress Sponsors

National Fire Protection Association
National Association of State Fire Marshals
International Association of Fire Fighters
National Fire Sprinkler Association
Fire Dex
FACETS Consulting
Betty and Gordan Moore Foundation
Center for Public Safety Excellence
Institution of Fire Engineers
XPRIZE

World Fire Congress Partners

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation
Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate
World Bank
Food on the Stove
District of Columbia Fire and EMS Department

The 2024 World Fire Congress was created to address the many areas of common interest among fire services from around the world. This historic event is the first of many, and seeks to deepen international collaboration among fire services – bringing the benefits of shared understanding and experience to tackle the challenges that fire services face globally.

World Fire Congress 2024
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Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill - Washington, DC

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