Fire Science Websites
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It
studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices;
fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical,
and environmental engineering.
Envirofacts Data Warehouse (EPA)
A single point of access to select U.S. EPA
environmental data. Provides access to several
EPA databases to provide you with information about environmental
activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the United
States.
Fire Research Information
Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the Building and Fire Research Laboratory staff and to
fire protection engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the
world. The 55,000+ item document collection is accessible through FIREDOC;
an on-line database accessible at no cost via Web.
Hydraulic Calculations
Provides numerous hydraulic calculations for Fire Hydraulic Program.
International Association of
Fire Chiefs
Current international fire service issues and career opportunities.
International Fire Service Training
Association (IFSTA) Fire
Service Training And Fire Protection Publication.
IFSTA manuals may be purchased thru this web site.
Learning Resource Center
(US Fire Admin Library)
Identifies
published resources on topics of professional interest to fire service
and emergency management personnel. To order
reports or publications from this library read the instructions at
LCC Fire ILL.
Michigan: Office of Fire
Fighter Training
(OFFT)
Serves
the training and certification needs of the states fire departments and
fire fighters and officers. The office prepares and publishes training
standards, establishing courses of study, certifying instructors,
establishing regional training centers, cooperating with state, federal,
and local fire agencies to facilitate training of fire fighters, and
developing and administering mandatory certification examinations for
new fire fighters.
National
Agriculture Safety Database (NASD)
NASD is a national central repository of agricultural health, safety, and
injury prevention materials for the agricultural community and
especially for agricultural safety specialists.
National Fire Protection
Association
(NFPA) NFPA homepage.
NFPA Directory
(PDF)
Provides general information about NFPA, its codes and
standards making process, regulations and procedures, and its Technical
Committees.
National Fire Codes Online
Subscription
(NFPA) Full text access to the current & archival codes to
current enrolled students and employees. The codes online contains
information about National Fire Code documents, including scope and
revision cycles.
Usage report. LCC subscription allows 10 concurrent
users, instructors may ask for an increase of concurrent users as
needed.
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology
Educational and career opportunities in fire protection.
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG)
NPG is intended as a
source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred
chemicals/classes for workers, employers, and occupational health
professionals.
Fire Science Magazines
Firehouse Magazine
Current Fire Service Issues and Career Opportunities.
Fire
Engineering.com Magazine
Includes topics of training the Fire
Service; which covers firefighting, ventilation, RIT, thermal
imaging, and forcible entry.
Register for free online access to the Fire Engineering archives of training
articles.
Fire Rescue Magazine
Current and past issues of Fire Rescue Magazine and
informative articles .
LCC Library Fire Science E-Journals (Full Text)
Access to fire science periodicals through the campus
subscription databases. The periodical titles include: Fire;
Fire Chief; Fire International; Fire Management Today; Fire Technology;
International Fire & Security Product News.
National Fire & Rescue
A quarterly magazine including content for fire and
emergency medical professionals
NFPA News
A newsletter providing detailed information on NFPA codes and standards
activities.
Training Opportunities
Michigan Office of Fire Fighting Training
The
Office of Fire Fighter Training (OFFT) serves the training and
certification needs of the states 1,075 fire departments and 30,672 fire
fighters and officers.
Michigan State Police Training / Emergency Management
The
MI State Police Training website provides links to the
Emergency Management &
Homeland Security Training Center (EMHSTC) FY 2007 -
08 Training schedule.
Practice
Firefighter Tests
LearnATest,
a LCC Library Research Database. It provides test preparation for
the official firefighter exam. Note: When using this
database you will have to give yourself a user name and password
account. This account provides access to only you to
complete partially taken tests and see test scores.
Testing & Education Resource Center, a LCC Library Research
Database. Note: When at this database site, select Testing
Preparation "Click Here" link. It has the Arco Publishing
electronic book, "Everything You Need To Know To Score High On The
FireFighter Exam"
Educational
Opportunities
Maryland Fire Rescue Institute
Educational and career opportunities in fire science.
Lake Superior
State University
Select "Fire Science" in the listing of
majors & degrees for more information about the program.
Oklahoma State University
Educational opportunities for fire science four
year degrees
from the School of Fire Protection & Safety Engineering Technology
Texas Engineering Extension Service
Informative fire service news and educational opportunities
in the fire service.
University of
Cincinnati
Educational majors for four year degree study in fire
science.
Local
Fire Departments & Job Opportunities
Charter Township of Delta
Fire Department
Web page for Delta Township Fire Department.. Includes information about
Fire Reports, Ambulance Services, Burning Regulations, Carbon Monoxide,
Heat Awareness, Home Fire Checklist and more.
Delhi Charter Township
Fire Department Web Page Delhi Fire Department
resources and information such as Functions of the Fire Dept., Fire
Department Staff, School Partnership, Services/Equipment, Station
Locations, Annual Report & Fire Safety.
East
Lansing Fire Department
Main links on this website include Weekly Incident Reports, Services,
Outdoor Fires, Frequently Asked Questions, ISO Rating, and Staff
Directory.
Lansing Fire Department Web Page
Describes Lansing Fire Department and station locations. Also
provides information about Ambulance Service, Emergency Management,
Employment, Fire Prevention, Department History, Training Division,
Photo Gallery and more.
Meridian Township Fire Department
Provides the department overview and various fire safety information.
New York Fire
Department Web Page Information on World Trade Center
Disasters and Career Opportunities. Link highlights include
Memorials to Firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty, Fire
Safety, History of Manhattan Fire Companies, Division of Training - Fire
Academy, & Fire Department Statistics.
Fire Classes
FIRE 100
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It studies building materials; computer-integrated construction
practices; fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural,
mechanical, and environmental engineering.
Fire Research Information
Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
International Fire Service Training
Association (IFSTA) Fire
Service Training And Fire Protection Publication.
IFSTA manuals may be purchased thru this web site.
Learning Resource
Center (US Fire Admin Library)
Identifies
published resources on topics of professional interest to fire service
and emergency management personnel.
FIRE 101 FIRE 102
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It
studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices;
fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical,
and environmental engineering.
Envirofacts Data Warehouse (EPA)
A single point of access to select U.S. EPA
environmental data. Provides access to several
EPA databases to provide you with information about environmental
activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the United
States.
Fire Research Information Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
International Fire Service Training
Association (IFSTA) Fire
Service Training And Fire Protection Publication.
IFSTA manuals may be purchased thru this web site.
Learning Resource
Center (US Fire Admin Library)
Identifies
published resources on topics of professional interest to fire service
and emergency management personnel.
FIRE 104
Fire Research Information
Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
FIRE 105
Hydraulic Calculations
Provides numerous hydraulic calculations for Fire Hydraulic Program.
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology
Educational and career opportunities in fire protection.
FIRE 110 FIRE 112
Building Codes & Standards LCC
Library subscribes to a research database titled
MADCAD which has online access to building codes
and standards, including the International Fire Codes.LCC subscription
allows 5 concurrent users.
National Fire Protection
Association
(NFPA) NFPA homepage.
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology
Educational and career opportunities in fire protection.
NFPA Directory (PDF)
Provides general information about NFPA, its codes and
standards making process, regulations and procedures, and its Technical
Committees.
FIRE 115
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It
studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices;
fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical,
and environmental engineering.
Fire Research Information Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
FIRE 122 FIRE 220
Envirofacts Data Warehouse (EPA)
A single point of access to select U.S. EPA
environmental data. Provides access to several
EPA databases to provide you with information about environmental
activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the United
States.
National
Agriculture Safety Database (NASD)
NASD is a national central repository of agricultural health, safety, and
injury prevention materials for the agricultural community and
especially for agricultural safety specialists.
NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards (NPG)
NPG is intended as a
source of general industrial hygiene information on several hundred
chemicals/classes for workers, employers, and occupational health
professionals.
FIRE 125
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It
studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices;
fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical,
and environmental engineering.
Fire Research Information Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
Hydraulic Calculations
Provides numerous hydraulic calculations for Fire Hydraulic Program.
National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology
Educational and career opportunities in fire protection.
FIRE 210 FIRE 215
Building and Fire Research Laboratory
(NIST) It
studies building materials; computer-integrated construction practices;
fire science and fire safety engineering; and structural, mechanical,
and environmental engineering.
Fire Research Information
Services (FRIS)
A resource to both the
Building and Fire Research
Laboratory staff and to fire protection
engineers, scientists, and fire service personnel around the world. The
55,000+ item document collection is accessible
through FIREDOC; an on-line database accessible at no cost
via Web.
FIRE 245 FIRE 250
FIRE 255
International Association of
Fire Chiefs
Current international fire service issues and career opportunities.
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