| Latest News |
| 8/29/2008 |
| Hazmat Awareness and Operations 2008 Edition |
| | The adoption of updated editions for two NFPA standards presents new aspects for the future certification of Connecticut firefighters, including the opportunity for certification of Hazardous Materials competencies. |
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| 8/27/2008 |
| Fire Prevention Week |
| | Governor M. Jodi Rell has proclaimed October 5 -11, 2008 as Fire Prevention Week. The theme of this year’s Fire Prevention Week is “Prevent Home Fires.” |
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| 8/25/2008 |
| 2008 Seminar Series |
| | The fifth presentation of the 2008 Seminar Series is scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2008. The seminar will be delivered at Connecticut Fire Academy in Windsor Locks. The presenter will be Chief Tim Holman of the German Township, Ohio Fire and EMS speaking on Attitudes In Volunteer & Combination Departments: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly |
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| 8/21/2008 |
| Big Rig Rescue Both Classes Full |
| | There will be two classes of Big Rig Rescue offered each two days in length, the first class is Thursday October 30 and Friday October 31 the second class will be Saturday November 1 and Sunday November 2. |
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| 8/4/2008 |
| Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Specialist I |
| | The Connecticut Fire Academy in cooperation with the National Fire Academy and Cromwell Fire Department present the National Fire Academy's Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Specialist I class on Saturday September 27 and Sunday September 28, 2008. |
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| 8/1/2008 |
| CFPC Administered Supplemental Grant Award Program |
| | Letters announcing the FY2009 Supplemental Grant Award Program administered by the Commission on Fire Prevention and Control were mailed to eligible volunteer fire companies on July 31st. Local volunteer fire companies that provide emergency response services on designated state limited access highways are eligible for this grant. |
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| 7/25/2008 |
| Leadership I, II and III classes |
| | The Connecticut Fire Academy in cooperation with the National Fire Academy present 3 leadership classes over the next year at the Connecticut Fire Academy |
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| 7/23/2008 |
| Canine Search Specialist Course |
| | The Connecticut Urban Search and Rescue Team CT TF-1 is sponsoring a Canine Search Specialist Course at the Connecticut Fire Academy September 21-26, 2008 with Type II testing scheduled for September 27, 2008. |
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| 7/22/2008 |
| Hazardous Material Seminar Series |
| | New this year is the offering of Hazardous Materials Commodity Training. These courses are an in-depth examination of specific commodities as found in our response environment.
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| 6/12/2008 |
| 2008 CFA Training Calendar |
| | The 2008 Connecticut Fire Academy Training Calendar has been released to the public and is available for download. |
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