NSVFA Fire School

May 17-19, 2024

On behalf of the Nebraska State Volunteer Firefighter’s Association and the Fire School Committee, I would like to extend a special welcome to our 87th Annual Nebraska Fire School! The Fire School Committee, the NSVFA Board, the State Fire Marshall’s Training Division and countless others have worked so hard to bring you the training, fellowship, food and vendor connections that have made Fire School so famous. This year’s school will consist of 33 classes in all phases of firemanship, fire investigation, rescue, fire safety, leadership, officer training, fire prevention and EMS.  The school is once again being held at Fonner Park and sites in and around Grand Island.

The following classes will require a health safety check the day of Fire School:
408: Farm Emergencies and Extrication Practices
409: Intro to Firefighting
410: Advanced SCBA
411: Basic Vehicle Extrication
412: Commercial Vehicle Extrication
413: Forcible Entry
414: Advanced Rope Rescue
415: Fireground Operations
416: Rural Water Supply
418: Fire Investigations
423: Grain Engulfment Rescue
427: Live Flashover Training Simulator and Mobile Live Burn Simulator & SCBA
429: Railroad Emergency Response and Hazmat Awareness for First Responders

Pre-Registration ended on April 30, 2024

Below are the classes that still have open spots. These will be based on a first come first serve basis for signing up on-site, May 17, 2024.

401: Building Construction, Tactics and Fireground Operations for Company and Command Officers: Residential to the Main Street

402: Update on Legal Issues for Nebraska Firefighters

403: What to Expect - A guide for loved ones of Volunteer Firefighters - FREE

404: Do Your Part and Fire Won’t Start

406: Wildfire Leadership

407: Wildland Fire Operational Leadership

409: Introduction to Firefighting

414: Advanced Rope Rescue Techniques

417: Nebraska Fire Happenings

418: Nebraska Fire Investigations

419: CSI – Nebraska

421: Nebraska Traffic Incident Management

422: Resources for the New Fire Chief and New Chief Officers

423: Grain Engulfment Rescue

424: EMS (Segmented Class)

425: Paramedic Segmented Class

426: Incident Leadership & Decision Making

428: Leadership/Recruitment and Retention Workshop

429: Railroad Emergency Response

430: G-400 Advanced ICS for Complex Incidents

431: Best Practice Strategy and Tactics for Electric Vehicle Incidents

432: The ISO Grading Schedule – A Guide to Improving Your Community’s Fire Protection Class

433: Southeast Community College EMS Class

Refund Policy

• Registrations canceled before April 30, 2024, will be charged a $25 administration fee.
• Cancellations made after May 1, 2024, will not be eligible for refunds.
• No Shows will not be refunded.
• Substitutions may be made at any time while registration is open, subject to class availability.

Insufficient Fund Check Fee

• $30 will be charged for any insufficient fund check fee received for payment of registration.