Firefighter recruits prepare for future calls with live fire training

The Stevens Point Fire Department conducted live fire training on Friday for its recruits as they prepare for their final ...

Merced College fire academy earns State Fire Training Accreditation

That's because Merced College is now officially an Accredited Regional Training Program (ARTP). That confirms the college's ...
Homeland Security Today

National Fire Academy Training Classes Abruptly Canceled: Should States Be Ready to Take Over?

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced in a late afternoon email on Friday, March 7, that particular classes at the National Fire Academy (NFA) in Emmitsburg, Maryland – the nation’s ...
Altoona Mirror

‘What we live off of’: Cambria fire academy training classes keep area firefighters in the know

A firefighter takes part in training exercises March 30 at the Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association’s fire training academy in East Carroll Township. Photo courtesy of Samantha Smith, ...
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FEMA cancels classes at national fire training academy amid federal funding cuts

CHICAGO — The country's preeminent federal fire training academy canceled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by President Donald ...
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Firefighter Training Facilities: Members Deserve the Best

In May 2023, the Bentonville, AR, Fire Department (BFD) had a ribbon cutting for its new training facility. It provides training that members weren’t able to get unless they went elsewhere, which ...