The District 1 Fire Academy is 24 weeks 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 fire department sponsorship and full gear with SCBA’s. A minimum of 80% attendance throughout…
Approximately every three hours a train collision occurs in the United States often requiring the assistance of first responders at the scene of an incident. The collision scene may be complex and consist of a variety of safety concerns for first responders. The Railroad Investigation and Safety Course provides first responders with critical information allowing…
Purpose: You will be putting skills trainings together and working a fire scene with multiple companies working together. Objectives: Hose line deployment, hose line advancement in a building, and live fire attack. VEIS, victim removal. Backup crew/RIT, softening the structure and throwing ladders. Working the training as the fire scene with a fire command and…
CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION This course provides advanced personnel with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements outlined in NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner. It is designed to prepare an individual to conduct advanced level fire and life safety inspections. The class is focused…
This interactive seminar will provide an overview of the key elements of an outdoor event hazardous weather plan as well as tools and support services available from the National Weather Service (NWS). Participants will engage with NWS staff in break out groups focused on applying the concepts via real world weather scenarios. Seminar objectives include:…
Indiana District 1 Fire Training and the MAAC will be putting on a two-day extrication class focusing on bus operations and Indiana vehicle extrication technician skills. The skills will be based on IFSTA Principles of Extrication, 4th ed, with a couple of others thrown in. PPE will be mandatory and will consist of helmet, eye…
