COLLABORATE WITH RACERS

We partner with emergency response agencies, researchers, and public safety organizations to produce actionable findings that improve practices across the field.

How We Work Together

Partnership Opportunities

01

Research Projects

We partner with public safety organizations on paid research projects, including technology evaluation and assessment of after-action reporting methodologies.

02

Data Sharing

We facilitate access to research data and work with partner organizations to share findings that advance emergency response knowledge.

03

Internships

RACERS offers internship opportunities for students interested in emergency response research and public safety studies.

Our Network

Who We Work With

Fire Departments

Including FDNY and departments across North America on deployment analysis, building safety, and operational research.

Federal Agencies

FEMA, USFA, OSHA, and other federal partners on policy research, standards development, and disaster oversight.

Universities

Academic partners in fire science, emergency management, criminal justice, and related disciplines worldwide.

Contribute

Archive Submissions

RACERS collects primary incident documentation from significant multi-agency or multi-discipline emergency responses. If your organization is interested in submitting materials, we welcome your contribution to our growing research archive.

What to Include

Location and date of incident

Time and brief description of the event

Metadata for any electronic or GIS data

Contact information for follow-up questions

Ready to Collaborate?

Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies
John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)
524 West 59th Street, Room 604.3B
New York, NY 10019

rcpt@christianregenhardcenter.org