NC Emergency Training Center

09/04/2026

🔥 Your Community Faces a Growing Wildfire Threat. Here's What to Do About It

North Carolina's wildland-urban interface is expanding. Dry conditions. Development in wooded areas. The risk is real.

But there's a solution: Fire-adapted communities.

The National Fire Academy is offering a two-day course on building WUI resilience. This isn't theoretical: you'll leave with an actionable plan for your community.

📍November 21-22 in Emmitsburg, Maryland
For fire chiefs, urban planners, emergency managers, and fire and life safety educators willing to take that first step.

Spots are filling up quickly, with less than 20 left. Register with Kim Williams at 919-647-0093 or [email protected] using the link in the comments below!

09/03/2026

09/03/2026

🔥If you're responsible for community safety, emergency management, or fire prevention in North Carolina, this course is for you. Visit the link in the comments below to Register Now!

Learn how to build fire-adapted communities in the wildland-urban interface. Gain strategies. Create action plans. Bring solutions back to your community.

This is the kind of training that changes how communities approach wildfire resilience.

📍November 21-22, 2026 | Emmitsburg, Maryland
🧯Limited spots | Apply now

Contact: Kim Williams at [email protected] or 919-647-0093

09/02/2026

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Join us for a full day of learning, networking, and practical strategies with fire service leaders, safety experts, and community partners from across North Carolina.

👉 Check out the Eventbrite link in the comments or scan our QR code. Remember to select "Attendee - General Admission" to get your confirmation with the venue address. Need assistance? Reach out to Allan Buchanan at [email protected] for more details.

Learn about NFPA updates, wildfires, carbon monoxide safety, community risk reduction, and effective educational messaging. Connect with fellow professionals and discover tools to enhance safety in your community.

Event Details:

📅 Tuesday, November 10, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM to 3 PM
📍 Nashville, NC (venue details provided after registration)

This event is proudly hosted by NFPA, State Farm, NC OSFM, NC Association of Fire Chiefs, NC Fire Marshals' Association, and more.

09/02/2026

Master ICS: Incident Command System and Resource Management for the Fire Service. This NFA Weekend, keep an eye out for this incredible class!

📅 November 20-22nd
📍 Emmitsburg, Maryland
Don't wait. Deadline to register is 9/30/2026! Details can be found on our website, linked in the comments below! 👇

The National Fire Academy's "Incident Command System and Resource Management for the Fire Service" course teaches you how to function effectively within ICS in emergencies and nonemergencies. Two days of practical skills and real-world application.

All NC first responders involved in using, deploying, implementing, or operating within ICS and resource management should apply. If you're responsible for managing incidents or resources, this is for you! 🚨

Prerequisites include:
✔️ Complete ICS-100 and ICS-200 training (available through NFA Online)
✔️ Chief's signature confirming prerequisites

There's limited space, so apply now!

09/01/2026

🔥 Exciting News! Join NC OSFM for WUI Fire Training: November 21-22 in Maryland!

We're helping to strengthen communities for a fire-adapted future! The National Fire Academy (NFA) is rolling out a fantastic two-day course focused on Wildland Urban Interface resilience, with support from NC OSFM to connect you with local leaders.

👥 Who Should Attend This Beginner Course?
Fire chiefs, marshals, emergency managers, community planners, risk reduction experts, and anyone eager to enhance wildfire resilience in their community!

Event Details:
🗓️ November 21-22, 2026
📍 Emmitsburg, Maryland
📝 Hurry, only 20 seats are available, and they're filling up fast! REGISTER NOW!

📞 Contact Kim Williams at 919-647-0093 or [email protected]
✉️ Monna Gillespie at [email protected]

Don't miss out! Share with your team and sign up today! 👇 Additional details are linked in the comments below!

08/31/2026

Ready for the Next Level? Company Officer Training Starts Here at the NFA weekend.

The National Fire Academy's "Command and Control for the Company Officer" course gives you practical, real-world skills for leading at the company level. Two days. Covers incident management, preplanning, communications, and safety.

Who Should Apply:
Newly appointed company officers, firefighters with CO responsibilities, and anyone aspiring to that next leadership role.

What You Need:
✔️ Complete ICS-100 and ICS-200 training (online, available through NFA)
✔️ Complete Q0891: Foundations of Leadership and Operations (online, available through NFA)
✔️ Chief's signature confirming prerequisites

This is one of many classes that will be hosted during NFA State Weekend!
📅 November 20-22nd
📍 Emmitsburg, Maryland
Don't wait. Deadline to register is 9/30/2026! Details can be found in the link in the comments below.

📞 Contact Kim Williams at 919-647-0093 or [email protected]
✉️ Monna Gillespie at [email protected]