KSFFA Events

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Mail Reimbursement Form To: 
KSFFA - PO Box 3866, Topeka, KS 66604
or email the form to: treasurer@ksffa.com

Brown County Fire School
Oct
5
to Oct 6

Brown County Fire School

October 5-6, 2024

Fire School will be hosted at Fischer Center in Hiawatha, KS - 201 E. Iowa Street Hiawatha, KS 66434

Saturday, October 5th:

-          Fire hose and Burn trailer in the AM 4 Hour  
-          Fire hose and Burn trailer in the PM 4 Hour
-          Building Construction - 4 Hour
-          Forcible Entry - 4 Hour (2hr class/ 2 hr HOT)

 Sunday, October 6th:

-          Pump Operations - 4 Hour
-          Ventilation - 4 Hour
-          Reading Smoke - 4 Hour

Travel expenses are reimbursable through the KSFFA SAFER Grant.
Travel includes: hotel, mileage and per diem. *funding is not available for 100% career fire departments*

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Oakley Fire School
Sep
7
to Sep 8

Oakley Fire School

September 7-8, 2024

611 Center Ave, Oakley, KS

Saturday, September 7th:

-          FRA Training
- KFRTI Rural Officer
- Rural Engine Company Ops
- Vehicle extraction
-          Hazmat Awareness
-          Propane safety/Elevator

Sunday, September 8th: 

-          Ethanol
-         Tank Batteries
-          FF Rehab
-          Ventilation
-          Burn Trailer - PM

Travel expenses are reimbursable through the KSFFA SAFER Grant.
Travel includes: hotel, mileage and per diem. *funding is not available for 100% career fire departments*

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Leadership Development Seminar
Sep
6
to Sep 7

Leadership Development Seminar

Leadership Development Seminar

Agenda Sneak Peak

  • Human Resource Challenges

  • Budgeting & Money Management

  • Efficient Workforce Planning Strategies

  • Communication: Bridging the Gap

  • DEI: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  • Grow your leadership Skills

  • How does your community perceive you

  • Retention Strategy

  • Promote your department 

Times: Friday 6-9pm & Saturday 8am-5:30pm

Location: Logan County EMS Building
710 West 2nd Street
Oakley, KS 67748

 

Hotel Info: Sleep Inn
3698 US 40
Oakley, KS 67748
(785) 671-1111

 

*Reserve rooms under KSFFA Firefighters by 9/1/2024

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Crawford County Fire School
Aug
3
to Aug 4

Crawford County Fire School

August 3-4, 2024

Crawford County Fire School
Girard Fire Station 
116 N Ozark Street, Girard, KS 66743

Saturday, August 3rd 

  • KFRTI Rural Fire Officer - 8 Hrs. (Fire Station)

  • Vehicle Extrication - 8 Hrs. (Training Grounds)

  • Reading Smoke - 4 Hrs (AM) (Civic Center)

  • Building Construction - 4 Hrs. (PM) (Civic Center)

 Sunday, August 4th

  • Fire Hose & Handling - 4 Hrs. (Fire Station)

  • Forcible Entry - 4 Hrs. (Apparatus Bay)

Sunday PM Training

  • Live Fire Trailer (Training Grounds)

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Ellis County Fire School
Jul
13
to Jul 14

Ellis County Fire School

July 13-14, 2024

Classes will be held at the North Central Kansas Technical College - 2205 Wheatland Ave, Hays, KS

Saturday, July 13

  • 8hr - KFRTI Mobile Water Supply Course (2 day) IFSAC Certification

  • 8hr - Vehicle Extrication

  • 8hr - Wildland Fire

  • 4hr - AM  Fire Cause and Determination

  • 4hr - PM  Art of reading buildings/Building Construction

Sunday, July 14

  • 8hr KFRTI Mobile Water Supply Course (2 day) IFSAC Certification

  • 4hr AM  Forcible Entry

  • 4hr AM  From Engine to Fire

  • 4hr PM  Live Fire Burn Trailer

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Norwich Fire School
Jun
8
to Jun 9

Norwich Fire School

June 8-9, 2024

Norwich Public Schools - 209 Parkway St, Norwich, KS 67118

Saturday, June 8th

  • Engine Company operations for small rural companies (8Hrs.)

  • Vehicle Extrication (8Hrs.)

  • Rural and Suburban Water Supply (8Hrs.)

  • Fire Officer (8Hrs.)

Sunday, June 9th

  • Engine to Fire (4hrs) with live burn

  • Propane Safety (4Hrs.)

  • Skills forcible entry and scba confidence (4Hrs.)

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Yates Center Fire School
May
11
to May 12

Yates Center Fire School

Yates Center Fire School
May 11-12, 2024

110 South Main Street, Yates Center, KS 66783

Saturday, May 11th:

  • Vehicle Extrication - 8 Hrs.

  • Skills Trailer - 8 Hrs.

  • Wildfires - 8 Hrs.

  • Search & Rescue - 8 Hrs.

Sunday, May 12th:

  • Reading smoke - 4 Hrs.

  • Streams and hoses - 4 Hrs.

  • Fire behavior - 4 Hrs.

  • Ventilation - 4 Hrs.

Sunday PM Training:

  • Live Burn Trailer

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36th Annual Memorial in Girard, KS
Oct
15

36th Annual Memorial in Girard, KS

The Officers and Firefighters of The Girard Fire Department, in conjunction with Crawford County Fire District # 4 and The Southeast Kansas Firefighter Honor Guard, would like to cordially invite you as well as any members from your department and their families to attend our annual memorial. This year will mark our 36th Annual Fallen Firefighter’s Memorial and will be held Sunday, October 15th at 2:00 P.M. at the Girard Fire Department – 116 N Ozark, Girard Ks 66743.

This year’s memorial will be recognizing the 144 firefighter’s that were added to the National Fallen Firefighter’s Memorial in Emmitsburg, Maryland. A complete breakdown of those that we are honoring at this year’s memorial can be found at the link below:

https://weekend.firehero.org/2023-roll-of-honor/

Additionally we will be Honoring 21 firefighter’s that have died in the Line of Duty in the Southeast Kansas Area dating back to 1911. This year’s memorial will include the unfortunate unveiling of Fire Chief Stanly L. Giles with Linn Valley Lakes Fire Department who passed away on February 10, 2010 and Firefighter Joshua C. Haynes with Linn County Rural Fire District # 1 who passed away June 22, 2022.

We encourage any honor guard members that wish to assist in recognizing our fallen brothers and sisters to participate. I would ask that if you are wishing to participate in the memorial to please contact me so we can plan accordingly.

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Garnett Fire School
Jan
7
to Jan 8

Garnett Fire School

January 7-8, 2023

Hosted By: Anderson County

Location: Anderson County High School, 1100 K31-Hwy Garnett KS

Questions - Contact: Mick Brinkmeyer, 785-448-4002

or KSFFA Dan Romine, 785-231-7771

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