June 30, 2026-December 18, 2026
Tuesday and Thursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p)
The District 1 Fire Academy consists of initial firefighter training that will include state certifications in Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations, Firefighter I/II and all state required curriculum to function as a firefighter in the state of Indiana.
Participants must have municipal department sponsorship and full gear with SCBA’s. A minimum of 80% attendance throughout the Academy is required to be eligible for testing.
CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED
Syllabus Available in Acadis (link below)
Register here: https://on.in.gov/D1SummerFireAcademy2026
Upcoming Fire Classes
Light & Fight Live Fire Training
DATE & LOCATION June 20, 2026 730a-4p Michigan City Fire Department CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION Objectives ● Hose line deployment, Hose line advancement in a building, live fire attack ● Backup crew/ RIT, Softening the structure and throwing ladders ● Working the training as the fire scene with a fire command and officers leading their crew. ● Scene command and operations run by officers Register Here: https://on.in.gov/LightFightMCD1
FLASHOVER/FIRE BEHAVIOR SKILLS -DISTRICT I
DATE& LOCATIONJune 6, 20268a-2p CSTMAAC CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATIONThis course will be a presentation on modern fire behavior, flow path, building construction, thermal imaging camera uses and limitations, and fire attack utilizing the Max Fire Box prop and finish with live fire/flashover chamber evolutions. Full PPE and SCBA required; OSHA facial hair policies will be enforced.
District 1 Volunteer Fire Academy – Winter 2026
DATE& LOCATION January 08, 2026- June 18, 2026 Tuesday & Thursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p) MAAC CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION The District 1 Fire Academy consists of initial firefighter training that will include state certifications in Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations, Firefighter I/II and all state required curriculum to function as a firefighter in the state of Indiana. Participants must have municipal department sponsorship and full gear with SCBA’s. A minimum of 80% attendance throughout the Academy is required to be eligible…
Hazardous Material Technician Class
This course provides emergency responders the knowledge and skills to meet the min. JPRs in NFPA 472 Full Description The purpose of the Hazardous Materials Technician course is to provide for the student already trained at the Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations level emergency responders with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as outlined in NFPA 472. Candidates must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively identify hazardous materials make the necessary…
