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Warn Firehose

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About Warn Firehose

Six unified labor market datasets via MCP. Search WARN Act layoffs (all 50 US states), H-1B/LCA visa petitions, SEC 8-K restructuring filings, bankruptcy cases, DOL unemployment claims, and JOLTS labor turnover. 10 tools including company risk scoring, talent pipeline analysis,

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "warn-firehose": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://warnfirehose.com/mcp/"
      ],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools

12

Authenticate with your WARN Firehose API key. Returns your tier and access level. Args: api_key: Your WARN Firehose API key (starts with wf_)

Return WARN Firehose pricing tiers, included tools, and signup URLs. Use this when the user asks about pricing, hits a rate limit, or wants to upgrade. Returns tier prices, daily call limits, included datasets, and direct signup links so the user can act immediately.

Search WARN Act layoff notices by company name, city, or keyword. Args: query: Search term (company name, city, etc.) state: Optional 2-letter state code to filter (e.g. CA, TX, NY) limit: Max results to return (default 20, max 100) api_key: Optional API key for higher rate limits

Get a summary of WARN Act layoff data for a specific US state. Args: state: Two-letter state code (e.g. CA, TX, NY, FL) api_key: Optional API key for higher rate limits

Get the most recent WARN Act layoff notices. Args: days: Look back this many days (default 30) state: Optional state filter (2-letter code) limit: Max results (default 25, max 100) api_key: Optional API key for higher rate limits

Get overall statistics about the WARN Firehose database.

Get all WARN Act layoff notices for a specific company. Args: company: Company name to search for (partial match supported) api_key: Optional API key for higher rate limits

Find available talent from recent layoffs, cross-referenced with LCA visa roles. Shows what occupations/skills each laid-off company was hiring for. Useful for recruiters targeting skilled workers from recently laid-off companies. Requires Starter tier or higher. Get your API key at warnfirehose.com/account Args: state: Optional 2-letter state code days: Look back this many days (default 90) limit: Max results (default 15, max 50) api_key: Your WARN Firehose API key (Starter tier required)

Get companies ranked by composite distress signal across all datasets. Combines WARN layoff volume/recency, SEC restructuring filings, bankruptcy filings, and H-1B denial rates into a single risk score. Levels: Critical (7+), Elevated (4-6), Moderate (2-3), Low (1). Requires Starter tier or higher. Get your API key at warnfirehose.com/account Args: state: Optional 2-letter state code to filter min_score: Minimum risk score (default 3) limit: Max results (default 15, max 50) api_key: Your WARN Firehose API key (Starter tier required)

Get a single-call market snapshot across all 6 datasets. Returns: WARN stats (30d trend), top industries, at-risk companies, LCA/H-1B counts, DOL claims, SEC filings, bankruptcies, JOLTS snapshot. Args: api_key: Optional API key for higher rate limits

Get a unified state profile combining all 6 datasets for a US state. Returns WARN notices, LCA petitions, H-1B approvals/denials, DOL claims, bankruptcy matches, JOLTS data, and a composite distress score. Requires Pro tier or higher. Get your API key at warnfirehose.com/account Args: state_code: Two-letter state abbreviation (e.g. CA, TX, NY) api_key: Your WARN Firehose API key (Pro tier required)

Export WARN records in bulk. Requires Pro tier or higher. Returns up to 500 records with full field details. For CSV/Parquet downloads, use the REST API at /api/export/. Get your API key at warnfirehose.com/account Args: api_key: Your WARN Firehose API key (Pro tier required) state: Optional 2-letter state code filter company: Optional company name filter (partial match) days: Look back this many days (default 90, max 730) limit: Max records to return (default 100, max 500)

Overview

What is Warn Firehose?

Warn Firehose is an MCP server that provides unified access to six labor market datasets: WARN Act layoffs (all 50 US states), H‑1B/LCA visa petitions, SEC 8‑K restructuring filings, bankruptcy cases, DOL unemployment claims, and JOLTS labor turnover. It offers 10 built‑in tools including company risk scoring, talent pipeline analysis, and state‑level intelligence reports. A free tier (25 calls per day, no key required) makes it accessible for quick experiments and light workloads.

How to use Warn Firehose?

Use Warn Firehose as a standard MCP server. No installation steps or specific commands are detailed in the README; the server is consumed via any MCP client. A free tier is available (25 calls per day, no authentication key needed) – simply connect and start querying the six datasets.

Key features of Warn Firehose

  • Unified access to six labor market datasets.
  • 10 built‑in tools (risk scoring, pipeline analysis, etc.).
  • Covers all 50 US states for WARN Act layoffs.
  • Combines visa petitions, restructuring filings, and bankruptcy cases.
  • Includes DOL unemployment claims and JOLTS labor turnover.
  • Free tier: 25 calls per day, no key required.

Use cases of Warn Firehose

  • Monitor company‑level risk using SEC 8‑K and bankruptcy data.
  • Analyze regional talent pipelines from H‑1B and layoff filings.
  • Generate state‑level labour intelligence reports.
  • Track national labour market trends via DOL and JOLTS data.

FAQ from Warn Firehose

What datasets does Warn Firehose include?

It includes six: WARN Act layoffs (all 50 US states), H‑1B/LCA visa petitions, SEC 8‑K restructuring filings, bankruptcy cases, DOL unemployment claims, and JOLTS labor turnover.

Is there a free tier or trial?

Yes, a free tier is available that allows 25 calls per day with no authentication key needed.

What are the 10 tools mentioned?

The README lists example tools such as company risk scoring, talent pipeline analysis, and state‑level intelligence reports. The full list of 10 tools is not enumerated in the provided text.

What are the runtime requirements or dependencies?

The README does not specify any runtime requirements, dependencies, or installation instructions beyond describing it as an MCP server.

What transport or authentication protocols does Warn Firehose use?

The README does not detail transport or authentication methods. The free tier requires no key; paid tiers or other auth methods are not mentioned.

Frequently asked questions

What datasets does Warn Firehose include?

It includes six: WARN Act layoffs (all 50 US states), H‑1B/LCA visa petitions, SEC 8‑K restructuring filings, bankruptcy cases, DOL unemployment claims, and JOLTS labor turnover.

Is there a free tier or trial?

Yes, a free tier is available that allows 25 calls per day with no authentication key needed.

What are the 10 tools mentioned?

The README lists example tools such as company risk scoring, talent pipeline analysis, and state‑level intelligence reports. The full list of 10 tools is not enumerated in the provided text.

What are the runtime requirements or dependencies?

The README does not specify any runtime requirements, dependencies, or installation instructions beyond describing it as an MCP server.

What transport or authentication protocols does Warn Firehose use?

The README does not detail transport or authentication methods. The free tier requires no key; paid tiers or other auth methods are not mentioned.

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