Upcoming County Training Events

Below is a calendar reflecting training opportunities available throughout Lackawanna, Wayne & Pike Counties. Also below the class, list, is a grid calendar that includes specific fire department events such as meetings, fundraisers, etc., as they are available, to give other departments a resource to refer to when scheduling their events to prevent overlapping.


 

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March 28, 2024
  • CLASS: Arson Awareness for Emergency Responder Personnel (1 of 1)
    Date/Time: March 28, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Dunmore Borough Community Center, 1414 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18509, USA
    Description:

    Arson Awareness for Emergency Responder Personnel

    Description: This class presents the students with a basic overview of fire chemistry and fire investigation for use in evaluating origin and cause determinations.

    Hosted By: Dunmore Fire Department

    Dates/Time: Thursday, March 28, 2024 – 18:30 to 22:30

    Length: 4 hours (Lecture: 4.0hrs / Lab: 0.0hrs)

    Location: Dunmore Community Center, 1414 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore PA 18509

    Instructor: Brian Markovchick

    Pre-Requisite: Age 18 & up

    Gear: None 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Lieutenant Kyle Stanton at 570-348-1730 / Kyle.Stanton@dunmorepa.gov

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April 13, 2024
  • CLASS: Anyone Can Be A Facebook Firefighter: Aggressive Behaviors (1 of 1)
    Date/Time: April 13, 2024  9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Location: Pike County Training Center, 135 Pike County Blvd, Hawley, PA 18428, USA
    Description:

    Anyone Can Be A Facebook Firefighter: Aggressive Behaviors

    Description: "When you pull up with a 3-Person crew". Not getting it done because of staffing is no excuse. In our world, a 3-person response is a reality. This course is designed to assist units with limited staffing be more responsible and self-sufficient at fire emergencies. It will help you understand the need for carries, drags, hose line maneuvers, and communication. It enhances the basics, not teach them.

    Hosted By: Pike County Training Center

    Sponsored By: Pike County Training Center

    Dates/Time: Saturday, April 13, 2024 – 09:00 to 17:00

    Length: 8 hours

    Location: Pike County Training Center

    Pre-Requisite: Age 18 & up, Essentials of Firefighting

    Gear: TOG, SCBA, Spare Cylinder 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Kyle Rohner at krohner@pikepa.org

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April 23, 2024
  • CLASS - Hazmat Operations (1 of 5)
    Date/Time: April 23, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Covington Fire Co, 452 Daleville Hwy, Covington Township, PA 18444, USA
    Description:

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April 25, 2024
  • CLASS: Confined Space Rescue (1 of 4)
    Date/Time: April 25, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Pike County Training Center, 135 Pike County Blvd, Hawley, PA 18428, USA
    Description:

    Confined Space Rescue (CSR)

    Description: Students will learn plans of operation, tools, labor resources, and manipulation skills required to perform safe removal of victims from limited space confinement. Emphasis is placed on safety and the psychological effects of confined space rescue. Students will participate in team rescue scenarios.

    Hosted By: Pike County Training Center

    Sponsored By: Pike County Training Center

    Dates/Time: April 25, April 30, May 2, May 9 – 18:30 to 22:30

    Length: 16 hours (Lecture: 8.0hrs / Lab: 8.0hrs)

    Location: Pike County Training Center

    Pre-Requisite: Age 18 & up, Rope 1, Exterior Firefighter 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Kyle Rohner at krohner@pikepa.org

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  • CLASS: Scene Preservation for the First Responder (1 of 1)
    Date/Time: April 25, 2024  6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Location: Dunmore Borough Community Center, 1414 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18509, USA
    Description:

    Scene Preservation for the First Responder

    Description: Provides participants with basic understanding of access and control of evidence that may be encountered at a fire scene. This course will also address the legal aspects of evidence preservation, personal safety issues, on-scene conduct, and documentation requirements for emergency responders.

    Hosted By: Dunmore Fire Department

    Dates/Time: Thursday, April 25, 2024 – 18:30 to 21:30

    Length: 3 hours (Lecture: 3.0hrs / Lab: 0.0hrs)

    Location: Dunmore Community Center, 1414 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore PA 18509

    Pre-Requisite: Age 16 & up

    Gear: None 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Lieutenant Kyle Stanton at 570-348-1730 / Kyle.Stanton@dunmorepa.gov

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May 7, 2024
  • CLASS - Interior Firefighter w/ Live Fire (1 of 9)
    Date/Time: May 7, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Covington Fire Co, 452 Daleville Hwy, Covington Township, PA 18444, USA
    Description:

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May 21, 2024
  • CLASS: Rapid Intervention Teams (1 of 1)
    Date/Time: May 21, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Dunmore Borough Community Center, 1414 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18509, USA
    Description:

    Rapid Intervention Teams

    Description: This program will prepare fire department personnel for implementation of a stand-by rescue team at structure fires and certain other especially hazardous incidents. The course content relies heavily on the successful experiences of departments that have implemented and utilized the concept.

    Hosted By: Dunmore Fire Department

    Dates/Time: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 – 18:30 to 22:30

    Length: 4 hours (Lecture: 4.0hrs / Lab: 0.0hrs)

    Location: Dunmore Community Center, 1414 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore PA 18509

    Instructor: James Kuzmak

    Pre-Requisite: Age 16 & up

    Gear: None 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Lieutenant Kyle Stanton at 570-348-1730 / Kyle.Stanton@dunmorepa.gov

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June 27, 2024
  • CLASS: Trench Rescue Awareness (1 of 1)
    Date/Time: June 27, 2024  6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
    Location: Dunmore Borough Community Center, 1414 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18509, USA
    Description:

    Trench Rescue Awareness

    Description: This course will give the responder the knowledge of how to respond to a trench collapse emergency. The course will point out the hazards associated with trench collapse and actions that the responder can take prior to the arrival of the rescue team. Topics include case studies, collapse types, hazard control and identification, shoring overview, and initial response actions.

    Hosted By: Dunmore Fire Department

    Dates/Time: Thursday, June 27, 2024 – 18:30 to 22:30

    Length: 4 hours (Lecture: 4.0hrs / Lab: 0.0hrs)

    Location: Dunmore Community Center, 1414 Monroe Avenue, Dunmore PA 18509

    Instructor: Robert Zoltewicz

    Pre-Requisite: Age 16 & up

    Gear: None 

    Registration: To register for this course, please contact Dunmore Fire Dept Lieutenant Kyle Stanton at 570-348-1730 / Kyle.Stanton@dunmorepa.gov

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March 2024

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
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  • CLASS - Fireground Support (6 of 6)
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  • Meeting: 67 Fire Monthly Meeting
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  • Meeting: 29 Fire Monthly Meeting
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  • Meeting: 7 Fire/EMS Monthly Meeting
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  • Meeting: Mid Valley Mutual Aid Meeting
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  • CLASS - Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (1 of 2)
  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (1 of 9)
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (2 of 9)
  • NEPA Volunteer Firemen's Federation Meeting
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  • CLASS - Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (2 of 2)
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  • Meeting: 25 Fire/EMS Monthly Meeting
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (3 of 9)
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (4 of 9)
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (5 of 9)
  • Fundraiser: Breakfast Buffet
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  • Meeting: 15 Fire Monthly Meeting
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (6 of 9)
  • CLASS - We Ain’t Just Pulling Levers (1 of 2)
  • Meeting: NP Mutual Aid Bi-Monthly Meeting
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  • CLASS - Exterior Firefighter (7 of 9)
  • CLASS: Arson Awareness for Emergency Responder Personnel (1 of 1)
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  • Fundraiser: Good Friday Fish Dinner - Gouldsboro Fire Company
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