Browse Collections (13 total)

Materials relating to wartime fires caused by aerial bombing

Text of the Presidents' proclamations of Fire Prevention Week from the Coolidge Administration to present.

Histories and other commemorative literature from various fire departments from around the United States. This also serves essentially as a directory…

Creation and Authority.--The Federal Fire Council was organized in April 1930 as a result of federal concern for fire control. It was formally…

Documents and archival materials dating from the early years of the Fire Administration, 1975-1978, when it was still named the National Fire…

Brochures relating to fire safety, fire research and public education

Federal fire prevention, fire safety posters from the 1930s to present

Official announcements, proceedings and committee reports from the President's Fire Prevention Conference of May 1947. Also some magazine articles…

Materials relating to events leading up to the establishment of the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control, its meetings and hearings and…