Fire Education Association of Kansas (FEAK)

www.ksffa.com/FEAK/feak.htm

Professional organization established to:

• Assist Kansas communities promote fire and life safety education.
• Provide opportunities for training, education and interventions to those people. Dedicated to fire and life safety education and awareness.
• Provide a fire and life safety network for the exchange of ideas and resources.

   FireSafety.Gov

www.firesafety.gov   

An informational resource for eliminating residential fire deaths.

Get a Smoke Alarm
Make an Escape Plan
Practice Fire Safety
Residential Fire Sprinklers
What to do After a Fire
Statistics

Fire prevention resources for America’s career and volunteer Fire Service.

Coloring pages, puzzles and games that teach kids how to stay safe from fire.

Resources to help get fire prevention messages into news stories.

   Home Safety Council

www.homesafetycouncil.org   

The Home Safety Council® (HSC) is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to preventing home related injuries that result in nearly 20,000 deaths and 21 million medical visits on average each year. Through national programs, partnerships and the support of volunteers, HSC educates people of all ages to be safer in and around their homes.

• Free high quality public education materials

   Kansas State Fire Marshal’s Office
Youth Firesetting Program

www.kdheks.gov/y-fire/   

The Y-Fire Program of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) was created to:

• Help prevent children from starting fires.
• Intervene with youths known to have started fires.
• Supports Y-FIRE coalitions across the state.
• Provide resources and materials for parents, teachers, childcare providers, and fire service personnel.

   National Fire Protection Association (NFPA )

www.nfpa.org   

Public safety education
From life-saving campaigns to training programs to special hazards guides, NFPA educational efforts protect lives and property and are an established resource for fire, electrical, and life safety instruction.

• NFPA's mascot, Sparky the Fire Dog®, hosts his own Web site featuring family safety activities
• Risk Watch® is NFPA's school-based program addresses the leading causes of injury and death among children.
• As the sponsor of Fire Prevention Week each October, NFPA works with safety officials to educate the public about fire safety and prevention.
• Developed by NFPA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Remembering When® addresses the leading causes of injuries among older adults.
• NFPA produces quality safety education materials including posters, booklets, brochures, and award-winning videos and films.

Information resource
NFPA is the premier resource for fire data analysis, research, and analysis. This data helps guide educational outreach, support the work of NFPA Technical Committees, and frames the fire-loss picture for organizations, the media, and the general public.

• The Fire Analysis and Research division produces a wide range of annual reports and special studies on all aspects of the nation's fire problem.

   Safe Kids Worldwide

www.safekids.org    

Safe Kids Worldwide is the first and only international nonprofit organization dedicated solely to preventing unintentional childhood injury.  It focuses on one specific problem: more children 1 to 14 die from accidents such as motor vehicle crashes, fires, drowning, poisoning and falls than any other cause. 

   Safe Kids Kansas

www.kdheks.gov/safekids   

Safe Kids Kansas Inc., is a Coalition of over 60 statewide and regional organizations and businesses dedicated to preventing unintentional injuries to Kansas children ages 0-14.

   US Fire Administration

www.usfa.dhs.gov   

As an entity of the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency, the mission of the USFA is to foster a solid foundation in prevention, preparedness, and response by providing national leadership to local fire and emergency services through:

• data collection
• public education
• research and training