Fire Services Mission Statement
Enhancing the fire prevention and response capabilities of Arkansas fire departments through grants administration, technical assistance and information support.
Fire Services Office Provides
- Coordinate with Region VI on scheduling and placement of FEMA Workshops
- Fire service training information
- Support for the development of new fire departments
- Provide grant application/administration support to Arkansas fire departments
- Provide technical assistance to Arkansas fire departments
- Certification of Arkansas fire departments in accordance with Act 833 of 1991
- Carry out administrative functions and directives from the Arkansas Fire Protection Services Board
- Administration of the Act 833 grant program for Arkansas Fire Departments
- A liaison for Arkansas fire departments to ADEM and other state agencies
Important Links and Contact Information
Fire Services Portal
Fire Services Portal Access Request Form
Act 833 Program Guidance (2024)
Fire Department Certification Requirements
Fire Department Sale Tax Exemption Information
Community Fire Prevention Grant Program Application
Performance Review Form
Training
Arkansas Fire Training Academy Contact Information Address:
14668 AR Hwy 203/P.O. Box 3499
Camden, AR 71701
Phone and Fax:
Office: 870-574-1521
Fax: 870-574-0817
Website
Training accepted by the Arkansas Fire Academy from ADEM
Arkansas Forestry Commission Contact InformationAddress:
Phone and Fax:
Website
Email: William.james@agriculture.arkansas.gov
Arkansas Department of Emergency Management Contact Information Address:
9501 Camp Robinson
North Little Rock, AR 72119
Phone and Fax:
Office: 501-683-6700
Website
Email: fire.services@adem.arkansas.gov
AFA Courses for Certifiable Training
Grants and Funding
Arkansas Forestry Commission- Rural Fire Protection Program
Division Of Rural Services
Assistance to Firefighter Grant (AFG)
Additional Services
