The academy in Emmitsburg, Md., is often described as the national war college for firefighting. It offers training that ranges from leadership to how to conduct fire, arson and blast investigations.

Classes hosted at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, MD, were cancelled, effective immediately, according to a notice sent out Friday. The notice, sent by FEMA, indicated that "FEMA is ...

FEMA and the National Fire Academy did not immediately respond to requests for comment. While surveying disaster zones in California in January, Trump said he was considering “getting rid of ...