Supporting Organizations

This mission of the National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer is to generate detailed knowledge about cancer in the fire service through a voluntary registry that reflects our nation’s diverse firefighters. The following organizations have provided official support for the mission of the NFR.

Written support:

• International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF): IAFF Letter of Support
• National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC): NVFC Position Statement Supporting the National Firefighter Registry
• International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC): IAFC Letter of Support
• Urban Fire Forum of the Metropolitan Fire Chiefs: 2022 Urban Fire Forum Position Statement – Support for the National Firefighter Registry
• Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE): CPSE Letter of Support
• National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF): NFFF Letter of Support
• North American Fire Training Directors (NAFTD) NAFTD Letter of Support
• Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA): FDSOA Support for the National Firefighter Registry (NFR)
• Firefighter Cancer Support Network (FCSN): FCSN Letter of Support
• Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI): FSRI Letter of Support
• Women in Fire: Women in Fire Letter of Support
• Women’s Fire Alliance (WFA): WFA Letter of Support
• National Association of Hispanic Firefighters (NAHFF): NAHFF December 2022 President’s Report
• International Association of Wildland Fire (IAWF): IAWF Letter of Support
• International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI): IAAI Position Statement
• Science to the Station, a Health and Wellness Alliance: Letter of Support
• NDRI-USA: Letter of Support

Financial support:

Naming these organizations does not constitute an endorsement by NIOSH, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the U.S. Government