This is of special importance to all fire & EMS personnel-as it is a very unique opportunity. YOU are invited to participate at an FDNY "Hands On" training program but time is limited. From May 4- May 7 FDNY is hosting one of the best “hands on” training events … [Read more...]
Next week starts FDIC. My first FDIC was in 1977 (Memphis, lead by ISFSI) and I haven't missed one yet. Now, Pennwell carries on the tradition and it's better each year. The value of FDIC is obvious...but honestly, even if you never attended a class and just "hung out" and … [Read more...]
Perhaps the most coveted award in firefighter training is the Fire Instructor of The Year Award. Actually, it's officially called the Fire Engineering/ISFSI George D. Post Instructor of the Year Award and it recognizes individuals for extraordinary accomplishments in fire … [Read more...]
This is just a quick requesr for you to consider these two books as Christmas, Hanukkah and related holiday gift giving....knowing that 100% of the royalties are continually (and have been) donated to 3 fire service charities. "PASS IT ON...What We Know...What We Want You To … [Read more...]
The Fairfax County Professional Fire Officer’sAssociation and our Northern Virginia Fire & Rescue Leadership DevelopmentInstitute (NVFR LDI) are sponsoring the seminar by Chief Sullivan. Histopic is Leading the Call for “Rational Aggressiveness” on the Firegroundand it … [Read more...]
VEHICLE ANATOMY &HYBRID TECHNOLOGY TRAIN the TRAINER class 2 days in July dedicated totraining trainers on the challenges brought on by the anatomy of today’svehicles, including hybrids. Class is formatted to give participants allthat is needed to pass this … [Read more...]
So-Cal Big Rig Rescue AcademyMay 14th to 16th, 2012Ben Clark Fire Training CenterRiverside, California Advanced Extrication Tech and Big Rig Rescue have joined forces to bring the first annual So-Cal Big Rig Rescue Academy to Southern California. … [Read more...]
Thursday, April 21, 2011 Hazard Zone Management Conference Addresses Major Problems for the Fire ServiceThere are between 30 to 40 firefighter fatalities every year while operating inside of an IDLH Hazard Zone (along with thousands of other injuries). According to NIOSH … [Read more...]
TRAINING NOT TO MISS:
FIREFIGHTERS & SMOKE TRAINING SEMINARS IN INDIANA AND NEW JERSEY(PLEASE CHECK THESE OUTSTANDING SEMINARS OUT)http://www.firesmoke.org/images/waynetownshipss_2010.pdf (Indiana)http://www.firesmoke.org/images/bergenss.pdf (New Jersey) … [Read more...]
LIVE BUILDINGS = LIVE FIRE = REALISTIC TRAINING = A PREPARED FF! Ft. Lauderdale Fire Expo Update
The Fort Lauderdale Fire Expo has secured over 40 Buildings in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale area. The entire Hands on Training portion of the Fire Expo will be conducted at the acquired site. The Live Burn will be in a LIVE building. Other training will consist of Truck Company … [Read more...]