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WILDLAND FIRE TRAINING, APRIL 27-28 at Arras Fire Hall
April 27, 2024 @ 8:00 am - April 28, 2024 @ 5:00 pm MST
$200.00 – $275.00
Incredible, timely opportunity to (1) receive training on how to fight fire safely and (2) increase knowledge of fire & fire behaviour.
This 4th of 4 Fire Schools being offered by the Peace River Forage Association, has 25 seats available (PRFA Members at $200/seat and Non-Members at $275/seat).
With each two day Fire School:
- the first day will be in-class (8am-8pm, please pack a lunch, supper will be provided).
- the second day will be in the field (8am-approx 5pm, please pack a lunch).
Training will be provided by Northern FireWoRx and will include I100, S100 and S185 which are all the basic courses required by BC Wildfire Service standards.
- PRIOR TO APRIL 27th: participants will complete a short online training and take a brief online exam (open book) to obtain their I100. This online exam needs to be handed in on the first day of the fire school (April 27th).
- During the Training: participants will complete written, oral and field exams.
Please Note: A membership with the PRFA is intended for yourself and a couple other people from your farm (usually a spouse, child or farm worker). For this Training, having a membership allows you to purchase a PRFA Member Ticket ($200) for yourself and 2 others invovled in your operation (up to 3 PRFA Member tickets). Anyone else you wish to register will need a Non-member Ticket ($275) or to purchase their own membership.


Not a member? Please check out our Memberships at https://peaceforage.bc.ca/information/membership/.