Lori Moore-Merrell

U.S. Fire Administrator, U.S. Fire Administration

Lori Moore-Merrell is the U.S. Fire Administrator of the U.S. Fire Administration. Previously, Lori Moore-Merrell was the President and CEO of the International Public Safety Data Institute. Formerly Lori served as Chief executive of the Technical Research/Data Analytics division of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) for over 25 years.

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Homeland Security Secretary And U.S. Fire Administrator Honor Fallen Firefighters At The 42nd NFFF Memorial Weekend

Homeland Security Secretary, Alejandro N. Mayorkas and U.S. Fire Administrator, Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell delivered remarks during the 42nd National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) Memorial Weekend...

USFA Announces Effort To Launch New Fire Information And Analytics Platform - National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS)

The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) announces the launch of the modernization effort to develop a new, interoperable fire information and analytics platform, known as the National Emergency Response I...

ALCHERA X Participates In The $11M XPRIZE Wildfire Competition Launch

ALCHERA X attended the launch of XPRIZE Wildfire, a 4-year global competition aimed to award $11 million in prize funding to teams that can develop and demonstrate fully autonomous capabilities to det...

U.S. Fire Administrator Honors Those Lost In Tragic Fires In The Past Year, Announces The USFA National Fire Strategy

The Head of the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), a component of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and principals of America’s national fire service organizations traveled to New York C...

FEMA to Provide Additional Hazard Mitigation Funds to Help Homeowners Affected by Wildfires

As part of FEMA’s commitment to make communities stronger and more resilient, the agency is adding two additional measures to help eligible homeowners in areas covered by Presidential Disaster D...

Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell Becomes The New United States Fire Administrator

Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, former Assistant to the General President for Technical Assistance and Information Resources (TAIR) and President and CEO of the International Public Safety Data Institute (IPS...

Fire Chiefs Endorse Position Papers At NFPA

Fire chiefs from Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States participated in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Urban Fire Forum (UFF) last week at NFPA headquarter...

NFPA Announces 2019 Metropolitan “Metro” Fire Chiefs Association Awards And Elected Members

The Metropolitan “Metro” Fire Chiefs Association, a Section of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) held its 2019 annual...

Metro Chiefs At NFPA’s Urban Fire Forum Adopted Position Papers To Ensure Safe Communities

Metropolitan Fire Chiefs from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom participated in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Urban Fire Forum (UFF) at NFPA headquarters in Quincy, M...

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