United States Fire Administration

The United States Fire Administration (USFA) is a government agency under the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) that is responsible for providing leadership and support to fire departments across the country. The USFA works to improve fire prevention and safety by disseminating training and education programs, conducting research on fire-related issues, and developing national fire prevention initiatives. USFA manages the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) and the National Fire Academy (NFA). Fire incident data is accessible through the OpenFEMA API platform at www.fema.gov/api/open.

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: OpenFEMA Fire Data API
  version: 2.0.0
items:
- info:
    name: Datasets
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List Available Data Sets
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v1/OpenFemaDataSets
      params:
      - name: $filter
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: OData filter expression (e.g. name eq 'FemaWebDisasterDeclarations')
      - name: $select
        value: name,description,lastDataModifiedDate
        type: query
        description: Comma-separated list of fields to return
      - name: $top
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Maximum number of records to return (default 1000, max 10000)
      - name: $skip
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Number of records to skip for pagination
      - name: $format
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Response format
    docs: Retrieve metadata about all available OpenFEMA datasets including names, descriptions, endpoints, data dictionaries,
      and last update times.
  - info:
      name: List Data Set Fields
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v1/OpenFemaDataSetFields
      params:
      - name: $filter
        value: name eq 'FemaWebDisasterDeclarations'
        type: query
        description: Filter by dataset name
      - name: $top
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $skip
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $format
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Retrieve field-level metadata for OpenFEMA datasets including field names, data types, descriptions, and associated
      dataset.
- info:
    name: Disaster Declarations
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get Disaster Declarations
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v1/FemaWebDisasterDeclarations
      params:
      - name: $filter
        value: incidentType eq 'Fire'
        type: query
        description: 'OData filter expression. Example: incidentType eq ''Fire'' and state eq ''CA'''
      - name: $select
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Comma-separated fields to return
      - name: $top
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Maximum records to return (max 10000)
      - name: $skip
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $orderby
        value: declarationDate desc
        type: query
        description: Field and direction to sort by
      - name: $format
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Retrieve FEMA major disaster, emergency, and fire management assistance declarations including incident type, declaration
      date, state, county, and program authorizations.
  - info:
      name: Get Disaster Declarations Summaries
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v2/DisasterDeclarationsSummaries
      params:
      - name: $filter
        value: incidentType eq 'Fire' and declarationDate ge '2020-01-01T00:00:00.000Z'
        type: query
        description: OData filter expression
      - name: $select
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $top
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $skip
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $orderby
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $format
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: $count
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Include total record count in response
    docs: Retrieve summarized disaster declaration data by declaration type, incident type, state, and date range. Supports
      full OData query syntax.
bundled: true

United States Fire Administration

APIs

OpenFEMA Fire Data API

Collections

OpenFEMA Fire Data API

Pricing Plans

United States Fire Administration Plans Pricing

Rate Limits

United States Fire Administration Rate Limits

FinOps

United States Fire Administration Finops

Semantic Vocabularies

United States Fire Administration Context

API Governance Rules

United States Fire Administration API Rules

JSON Structure

Usfa Disaster Declaration Structure

Example Payloads

Openfema Get Disaster Declarations Example

Openfema List Datasets Example

Resources

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