United States Fire Administration · Capability
USFA Fire Incident Data and Analysis
Capability for fire incident data research and emergency management analysis using the OpenFEMA API. Combines fire disaster declarations, FEMA dataset discovery, and summary-level emergency data to support fire safety researchers, emergency managers, and public safety analysts.
What You Can Do
GET
List datasets
— List all available OpenFEMA datasets
/v1/datasets
GET
List dataset fields
— Get field descriptions for a specific dataset
/v1/datasets/fields
GET
List fire disasters
— List FEMA fire disaster declarations with optional filters
/v1/fire-disasters
GET
List disaster summaries
— Get disaster declarations with authorized assistance programs
/v1/disasters/summaries
MCP Tools
list-openfema-datasets
List all available datasets on the OpenFEMA platform with descriptions and last update times
read-only
idempotent
get-dataset-fields
Get data dictionary and field descriptions for a specific OpenFEMA dataset
read-only
idempotent
get-fire-disaster-declarations
Retrieve FEMA fire disaster declarations filtered by state, date, or other criteria
read-only
idempotent
get-disaster-program-summaries
Get summarized disaster declarations showing which FEMA assistance programs were authorized
read-only
idempotent
APIs Used
openfema