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SUMMARY:2025 Southern Blue Ridge TREX
DESCRIPTION:For a full description and details\, please read this introduction\, the About section on the TREX website\, and the TREX Application Packet.  \nThe cost to participate is $400 to cover the cost of food and lodging\, due upon selection and acceptance to the TREX program. \nFor more information on TREX programs\, go to: ​https://firenetworks.org/trex/ \nPlease note\, each participant and their employer are responsible for all paid and/or vacation time\, including overtime\, accrued during TREX. It is the responsibility of participants to inform supervisors of the training schedule\, hours (approx. 10-12 hours/day)\, costs to participate in TREX and make any logistical and administrative arrangements regarding pay prior to arrival.  \nIf you have any questions about applying or acceptance to SBR TREX 2025\, please contact Lindsey Hosier: lindsey@cafms.org \nApplications can be completed using this link and must be submitted by July 31.​​\n 
URL:https://firenetworks.org/event/southern-blue-ridge-trex/
CATEGORIES:FLN,Prescribed Fire Training Exchanges (TREX) & Cooperative Burning
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SUMMARY:2025 Southern Area Engine Academy Training
DESCRIPTION:Location: Wekiwa Springs State Park\, FL\nCourse Dates: November 7-13th\, 2025\nCost: $600 (registration fee)\nNomination Deadline: September 11th\, 2025 \nCourse Description:\nSouthern Area Engine Academy is an interagency course targeting supervisors and crew personnel responsible for initial attack and tactical decision-making in the suppression of wildfire and the management of prescribed fire. This course will give the student a solid grounding in the safe and effective use of a variety of water handling equipment and related tactics. \nThe class is taught by instructors through lectures\, visual aids and field\nexercises. They will focus on teaching the application of hydraulics\,\nengine operations\, water-handling equipment\, engine tactics and\nwildland fire safety. This class is highly labor intensive with about 1\ninstructor for every 2.5 students. \nStudents are given the opportunity to work on engine teams of 3 people and will have an engine coach assigned to their team for the entire week. Students experience 10 -12 different engines from multiple agencies. \nRequirements:\nThe prerequisites for the class are as follows:\n-Completion of the following courses: S130\, S190\, and I100\n-Having 2 or more years’ experience as a firefighter and/or participated on at least 10 burns as crew member.\n-Plus\, have a current pack test and current shelter test (based on your agency requirements). \nThere will be course pre-work which is approximately 8 hours of reading and study for the S211 class prior to attendance at the academy. \nAll students are required to stay on site for the duration of\nacademy. Lodging and meals will be provided. Some students\nwill be required to bring engines to the class. A total of 15+\nengines (inter-agency) is needed to run engine academy.\nArrangements for engines will be made after students are\nselected. \nAcademy courses:\nS211 – Portable Pumps and Water Use\nSA214 – Engine course \nNominations:\nPlease submit a student nomination form by Friday\, September 11th to:\nhttps://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Aoi1r3r_sUurITZ_8uz8i0DOanz60MtEmnB_KLDr2m9URFY0WkVFVUlCM0Q3V1pTNDc4QkRXNkxNRi4u&route=shorturl \nNote: Please ensure you have your supervisor’s permission before sending a nomination form. \nSelections will be made by September 18th\, 2025. \nQuestions please contact:\nLaura Page at: Laura.Page@colostate.edu
URL:https://firenetworks.org/event/2025-southern-area-engine-academy-training/
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