Fire Service Training Academy: Wildfires

Program is Full
The Albany County Fire Service Training Academy is a comprehensive training program designed to prepare individuals for effective wildfire response and management.
This program is open to participants aged 14-65 who are ready to engage in hands-on learning and physical training. To participate, applicants must be able to carry up to 40 pounds, have passed an annual physical exam, and received any required vaccines.
This program includes 40 hours of classroom training and 6 hours of field training, covering 6 modules: Introduction to Wildfire Behavior, Wildland Fire Fuels, Weather Impact on Wildfires, Problem vs. Extreme Fire Behavior, Equipment & Tool Utilization, and Radio Communication & Chain of Command.

Note:

*No previous firefighter training required!

East Berne Fire House & Hilltown Fire Training Facility
792 Helderberg Trail, East Berne, NY 12059

Program Type General
Program Subcategory Spring Session 2
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 3/14/2025
Enrollment End Date 4/1/2025
Instructor(s) -
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 5
Maximum 12
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 14 years Enforced - As of date 4/2/2025
Maximum 65 years Enforced - As of date 4/2/2025
Resident Program Fee
Residency Restriction Resident Only
Membership Restrictions -
Amount $0.00
Wednesday - 04/02/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 04/05/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 04/09/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 04/12/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 04/16/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 04/19/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 04/23/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 04/26/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 04/30/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 05/03/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 05/07/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 05/10/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Wednesday - 05/14/2025
Start Time 6:30 PM
End Time 8:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility
Saturday - 05/17/2025
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 12:30 PM
Location Hilltown Fire Training Facility