16/09/2026
Where can you go for either 6 day or 10 Hi quality class where there is no charge for the class, a room is provided to you and your travel is reimbursed? It is application time for the next semester of the National Fire Academy. There are also openings for upcoming classes next month. Make plans to participate in a class that will help improve your performance in the fire service at “YOUR” National Fire Academy.
A beautiful morning at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland!
Our campus is full and buzzing with activity as students participate in a full schedule of classes, including Commercial Fire Sprinkler System Plans Review; Command and Control of Incident Operations; Chemical Hazard Analysis for Risk-Based Response; Fire Investigation: Essentials; Exercise of Executive Leadership (EFO): Self; and a pilot offering of Managing Officer Development: Leadership, Teams, Technology, and Ethics.
Interested in advancing your skills? Seats are still available in several upcoming resident classes offered from October through December, on a first-come, first-served basis. NFA classes are free, with lodging, travel stipends, and airport transportation provided. Meals on campus are at the attendee’s expense.
Learn more and apply: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/nfacourses/catalog/search?availability=2
The application window is also open for resident classes held on our campus in Emmitsburg, Maryland, from January through March 2027. Please take a look and apply: https://www.usfa.fema.gov/nfa/
We are YOUR National Fire Academy, and YOU belong here!