TRAININGS

 
Farm Rescue
Apr
28

Farm Rescue

Farm rescue operations are crucial for protecting rural communities. They respond to emergencies such as barn fires, machinery accidents, and natural disasters. Trained staff use special methods to keep people and animals safe. The fire department works with local farms to offer training and resources for these situations, helping to protect homes and livelihoods. There are volunteer opportunities for those who want to support this important service.

View Event →
EMS training
May
12

EMS training

Fire department EMS training equips firefighters with life-saving skills for medical emergencies. The program covers advanced first aid, CPR, trauma care, and critical thinking under pressure. This training enhances response times and patient outcomes through hands-on simulations and assessments, promoting teamwork and communication. It prepares firefighters to be essential healthcare providers in crises, beyond their roles as first responders to fires.

View Event →
MEMORIAL DAY NO TRAINING
May
26

MEMORIAL DAY NO TRAINING

Memorial Day is a solemn occasion dedicated to honoring and remembering the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Observed on the last Monday of May, this day invites reflection and gratitude for those who fought for our freedom. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and dedication of our service members, and it is marked by various traditions, including ceremonies, parades, and the decoration of graves with flags and flowers. As we gather to pay tribute, we also embrace the significance of community and the values of service and sacrifice that define our nation. Join us this Memorial Day in remembering and honoring those who have served.

View Event →
Ventilation
Jun
2

Ventilation

Ventilation training is essential for firefighters to manage smoke and heat during emergencies. This training covers methods like horizontal and vertical ventilation, along with the use of specific tools. By learning these techniques, firefighters can see better, lower temperatures, and protect both victims and themselves. The training also stresses the need to evaluate building conditions and fire behavior to make smart choices in stressful situations. Join our upcoming training sessions to improve your skills in this important aspect of fire response.

View Event →
EMS Operations
Jun
9

EMS Operations

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) training in the fire department provides essential skills for responding to medical emergencies. The program includes classroom instruction and hands-on experience, covering patient assessment, CPR, first aid, trauma care, and emergency response protocols. Firefighters receive specialized training to deliver critical care in high-pressure situations, enhancing department readiness and community safety.

View Event →
Foam
Jun
16

Foam

Foam is essential in firefighting, especially for class B fires with flammable liquids like gasoline and oil. It forms a blanket that smothers flames, cutting off oxygen and preventing vapor release. Different foam agents, such as AFFF and FFFP, are tailored for specific fire scenarios. Firefighters need proper training in foam use for effective incident management. Foam also aids in environmental protection when used responsibly. Understanding foam's properties and limitations is crucial for improving fire service response.

View Event →
Confined space training
Jun
23

Confined space training

Confined space training is a critical component of safety for first responders and rescue teams. This specialized training equips personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely navigate and operate in tight, restricted areas where hazards may be present. Participants learn to identify potential risks, utilize essential protective equipment, and implement rescue techniques tailored to confined spaces. By simulating real-world scenarios, trainees develop teamwork and problem-solving abilities, ensuring they are prepared to respond effectively in emergency situations. Join us to enhance your expertise and contribute to the safety of our community.

View Event →
Forcible Entry
Jun
30

Forcible Entry

Forcible entry training teaches firefighters and rescue workers how to safely access buildings during emergencies. It covers effective ways to get into locked or blocked areas, focusing on the safety of both responders and those needing help. Participants practice with tools like axes, pry bars, and hydraulic gear in realistic situations to improve their problem-solving skills under pressure. Learning these techniques helps speed up response times and improve emergency results.

View Event →

VFIS Road Course 2
Apr
21

VFIS Road Course 2

Driver training is vital for firefighter and community safety. Fire trucks and ladder trucks require skilled drivers for varying road conditions and emergencies. Comprehensive training equips firefighters to respond quickly and effectively, reducing accidents and improving emergency response times. Proper driver training is crucial for successful fire and rescue operations, aiding in the protection of lives and property.

View Event →
VFIS Road Course
Apr
14

VFIS Road Course

Driver training is vital for firefighter and community safety. Fire trucks and ladder trucks require skilled drivers for varying road conditions and emergencies. Comprehensive training equips firefighters to respond quickly and effectively, reducing accidents and improving emergency response times. Proper driver training is crucial for successful fire and rescue operations, aiding in the protection of lives and property.

View Event →
EMS training
Apr
7

EMS training

Fire department EMS training equips firefighters with life-saving skills for medical emergencies. The program covers advanced first aid, CPR, trauma care, and critical thinking under pressure. This training enhances response times and patient outcomes through hands-on simulations and assessments, promoting teamwork and communication. It prepares firefighters to be essential healthcare providers in crises, beyond their roles as first responders to fires.

View Event →
HAZMAT notification
Mar
31

HAZMAT notification

HAZMAT training teaches people how to safely manage dangerous materials. It includes identifying, using, storing, and disposing of hazardous substances. Participants learn to spot threats and follow emergency response procedures to keep workplaces and communities safe. By knowing regulations and health risks, HAZMAT training protects individuals and supports environmental care and compliance. Investing in HAZMAT training helps prepare your organization well.

View Event →
Swift Water Training
Mar
24

Swift Water Training

Swift water rescue training teaches how to save lives in fast-moving water. Participants learn to deal with currents, recognize dangers, and practice rescue techniques in real situations. They become skilled with rescue gear, understand water flow, and work with teams under challenging conditions. This training improves safety and helps responders assist effectively during emergencies, ultimately saving lives.

View Event →
Aerial Operation
Mar
17

Aerial Operation

Ladder truck training is essential for firefighters to enhance skills and safety. This program focuses on aerial tool usage, offering hands-on experience in rescues, firefighting, and teamwork. Participants learn equipment handling and maintenance, boosting effectiveness in emergencies and community safety

View Event →
EMS training
Mar
10

EMS training

Fire department EMS training equips firefighters with life-saving skills for medical emergencies. The program covers advanced first aid, CPR, trauma care, and critical thinking under pressure. This training enhances response times and patient outcomes through hands-on simulations and assessments, promoting teamwork and communication. It prepares firefighters to be essential healthcare providers in crises, beyond their roles as first responders to fires.

View Event →
Forcible Entry
Mar
3

Forcible Entry

Forcible entry training is essential for fire departments, teaching firefighters to access buildings during emergencies using specialized tools and techniques. This training focuses on assessing obstacles, choosing proper gear, and applying methods that reduce damage while improving rescue efforts. Real-life practice enhances teamwork, decision-making, and skills, leading to faster responses and better outcomes, enabling fire departments to act efficiently when time is critical.

View Event →