This course will take place at the Colorado Wildland Fire & Incident Management Academy winter session. The WFAP trains participants to evaluate a home and provide residents with recommendations that will mitigate their wildfire risks and make their property more fire-adapted. The four-part, train-the-trainer course covers understanding the WUI problem, identifying the zones, evaluating the home,

This 4-day intensive, 40 hour academy is for new members of Fire Peer Support Teams, Emergency Response Teams, and current members who may not have had a peer support team certification training.

Visit the NVFC at booth #13073

This event provides an opportunity to share ideas and best practices, network, and participate in valuable classroom training. Attendees will be able to select six out of 12 breakout sessions to attend, with sessions addressing key topics in first responder health and safety. Scholarships are available for NVFC members.

The Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) will teach you how to work-side-by-side with homeowners to identify threats around their property that may be susceptible to wildfires. The two-day course is taught in a train-the-trainer format and features both classroom and a hands-on component. Register by July 8.

Visit the NVFC at booth #3559

There is growing concern about firefighter exposure to harmful particulates at the fireground. One solution to reduce exposure is the introduction of particulate blocking hoods. This free webinar from the NVFC and W.L. Gore and Associates provides information regarding particulate blocking hoods. NVFC members who pre-register and attend will be entered into a drawing for

The Assistance to Firefighters Grant provides funding for fire and EMS departments to obtain needed equipment, gear, apparatus, and training. This NVFC webinar will cover current grant requirements and provide tips on what is eligible for funding and what will receive priority funding. There will also be an opportunity for attendees to ask questions.