Applicant Agencies are steadily working towards accreditation.
If your agency is ready to become an applicant agency, go here for more information and the forms you need to prepare and submit. Applicant Agency status is valid for 18 months (24 months for volunteer agencies).
Below is the current list of Applicant and Candidate agencies. In addition to the agency name, you will find the agency type (career, combination, volunteer, Department of Defense (DoD), or private), population served, and the city and state/province in which they are headquartered. Learn More or Contact CPSE
There are 30 Applicant Agencies and 10 Candidate Agencies.
The following agencies have these ISO ratings
| ISO | Applicant | Candidate |
| 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
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Applicant Agencies
| Organization | Type | Population Served | ISO | City | State | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSA Bahrain Fire and Emergency Services | DoD | 8,500 | FPO | AE | Bahrain | |
| Naval Station Rota, Spain, Fire and Emergency Services | DoD | 3,300 | FPO | AE | Spain | |
| Hoover Fire Department | Career | 90,000 | 1 | Hoover | AL | United States |
| Montgomery (AL) Fire/Rescue | Career | 198,525 | 1 | Montgomery | AL | United States |
| MCAS Iwakuni Fire & Emergency Services | DoD | 15,000 | FPO | AP | Japan | |
| Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka | DoD | 40,000 | FPO | AP | Japan | |
| Kadena Fire & Emergency Services | DoD | 24,000 | APO | AP | Japan | |
| District of North Vancouver Fire & Rescue Services | Career | 85,935 | North Vancouver | BC | Canada | |
| Menlo Park Fire Protection District | Career | 100,000 | 2 | Menlo Park | CA | United States |
| Bakersfield Fire Department | Career | 385,000 | 2 | Bakersfield | CA | United States |
| Grand Junction Fire Department | Career | 89,000 | 2 | Grand Junction | CO | United States |
| Grand Valley Fire Protection District | Combination | 5,590 | 3 | Parachute | CO | United States |
| NAS Jacksonville Fire Department | DoD | 22,326 | Jacksonville | FL | United States | |
| Villages Public Safety Department | Career | 126,683 | 2 | The Villages | FL | United States |
| Robins Air Force Base Fire & Emergency Services | DoD | 21,000 | Robins AFB | GA | United States | |
| Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services | Combination | 247,573 | 2 | Canton | GA | United States |
| Village of Hanover Park Fire Department | Career | 37,973 | 2 | Hanover Park | IL | United States |
| Peoria Fire Department | Career | 115,000 | 2 | Peoria | IL | United States |
| Navy Region Mid-Atlantic F&ES, NWS Earle | DoD | 1,750 | Colts Neck | NJ | United States | |
| Las Vegas Fire & Rescue | Career | 644,644 | 1 | Las Vegas | NV | United States |
| Liberty Township Fire Department | Career | 39,500 | 3 | Powell | OH | United States |
| Beavercreek Township Fire Department | Career | 55,000 | 3 | Beavercreek Township | OH | United States |
| Wright-Patterson AFB Fire Emergency Services | DoD | 31,000 | Dayton | OH | United States | |
| Kingston Fire & Rescue | Combination | 123,795 | Kingston | ON | Canada | |
| Navy Region Mid-Atlantic F&ES, NSA Mechanicsburg | DoD | 4,300 | Mechanicsburg | PA | United States | |
| NAS Kingsville Fire and Emergency Services | DoD | 2,351 | Kingsville | TX | United States | |
| Denton Fire Department | Career | 147,000 | 2 | Denton | TX | United States |
| NAS Fort Worth JRB Fire and Emergency Services | DoD | 50,000 | Fort Worth | TX | United States | |
| Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue | Career | 175,068 | 3 | Monroe | WA | United States |
| Saudi Aramco Fire Protection Department | Career | 70,000 | Dhahran | Saudi Arabia |
Candidate Agencies
| Organization | Type | Population Served | ISO | City | State | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSA Naples Fire and Emergency Services | DoD | 10,000 | FPO | AE | Italy | |
| Beverly Hills Fire Department | Career | 34,484 | 1 | Beverly Hills | CA | United States |
| Dubuque Fire Department | Career | 58,410 | 2 | Dubuque | IA | United States |
| Addison Fire Protection District | Career | 39,294 | 2 | Addison | IL | United States |
| Hutchinson Fire Department | Career | 48,292 | 1 | Hutchinson | KS | United States |
| St. Tammany Parish Fire District #4 | Career | 60,000 | 1 | Mandeville | LA | United States |
| Garner Volunteer Fire-Rescue, Inc | Combination | 64,746 | 2 | Garner | NC | United States |
| New Bern Fire Rescue | Combination | 30,210 | 3 | New Bern | NC | United States |
| Murfreesboro Fire Rescue Department | Career | 138,000 | 1 | Murfreesboro | TN | United States |
| Valley Regional Fire Authority | Career | 91,000 | 3 | Auburn | WA | United States |