Center for Firefighter Safety, Health, and Well-being

Center for Firefighter Safety, Health, and Well-being
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ABOUT

The NIOSH Center for Firefighter Safety, Health, and Well-being provides a central point for engaging with the broad spectrum of research and service NIOSH conducts around firefighters. The goal of the Center is to better protect firefighters and to identify and prevent new and emerging hazards in the fire service earlier and faster.

KEY POINTS

  • NIOSH Firefighter safety and health work is represented in all 50 U.S. states and Washington, D.C.
  • The Center was established to provide a central point for engaging with the broad spectrum of research and service NIOSH conducts around firefighters.
  • Partner involvement is key to our success.