5th Annual Jerry Fickes Memorial Training Weekend

Capitol Fire Training LLC is pleased to announce our 5th Annual Jerry Fickes Memorial Training Weekend. September 21st & 22nd we will be working in conjunction with the Aetna Hose Hook & Ladder Company to offer "Movements With Maydays & Rapid Intervention Teams (A Live Fire raining Event). This two (2) day HOT program will cover lots of personal and team skills for firefighters saving themselves as well as saving each other. These classes range in topics from calling a mayday, executing a ladder bailout, firefighter removal skills, rapid intervention teams and many more. This event is a charity event that helps raise money for this annual training event that changes topics yearly in honor of Firefighter Jerry Fickes who was posthumously promoted to Lieutenant after sacrificing his life in the line of duty  tactics. One day, four classes.

Event Date 09-21-2024 8:00 am
Event End Date 09-22-2024 4:00 pm
Cut off date 09-20-2024
Capacity 19
Available Place 10
Individual Price $225.00
Attachment Jerry Fickes Flyer 2024.pdf
Capitol Fire Training & Boogie Down Truck Work "RIT Operations & FF Survival Skills"
Class Name: Capitol Fire Training & Boogie Down Truck Work "RIT Operations & FF Survival Skills"
Date: October 26th & 27th, 2024
Time: 9am- 4pm (Lunch Provided)
Location: 67 Potomac Street, Ridgeley WV, 2675
Cost: $215 Until Sept. 18th, $250 after 
Number of Students: 35
Class Description: 
 
With the support of the Ridgeley Volunteer Fire Department, we are bringing you the 2nd Annual
Training Weekend. Not only are they giving us an opportunity to practice truck skills, but we get to
do it in an acquired structure (vacant house).
Along with this opportunity Capitol Fire Training is partnering with their friends from “Boogie Down
Truck Work” to deliver an action-packed weekend. Students will get two days of hands-on skills
varying from:
 FF. Bailout Training (Ladders/Rope/ Window Hangs)
 Air Management Tactics
 RIT Bag Operations
 FF. Removal Tactics
 “Mayday Calls”
 Self-Extrication Techniques
 
Event Date 10-26-2024 9:00 am
Event End Date 10-27-2024 4:00 pm
Capacity 35
Available Place 33
Individual Price $215.00 Early Bird / $250.00 After 9/18
Attachment Ridgeley RIT Flyer -compressed.pdf

 

 

 2024 TRAINING SCHEDULE & CONFERENCES

 

 

Capitol Winter Symposium (Virtual):= 1/28 (Open Enrollment)
 
Columbus MO. (University of Missouri)- Dynamic RIT/ Urban Forcible Entry: 2/2- 2/4 (Open Enrollment)

Frederick MD. Key City Fire Conference: 3/14 - 3/17 (Open Enrollment)
 
Indianapolis IN. (FDIC)- Command Under Fire: 4/15- 4/20 (Open Enrollment)
 
Cromwell CT. (Silverdog Welding Demo): 5/20 (Private Event) 

Columbus MO. (University of Missouri) Dynamic RIT/ Urban Forcible Entry: 5/29- 6/1 (Open Enrollment)
 
Manassas City VA- Truck Company Ops: 6/8 & 6/9 (Private Event)

S.E. MI (Great Lakes HOT)- Urban Forcible Entry: 6/12- 6/15 (Open Enrollment)
 
Butler County PA (Jimmy Ellis Training Weekend)- Halligan Honing & Down & Dirty Urban Forcible Entry: 8/16 & 8/18 (Open Enrollment)
 
Prince Georges County MD (IAFF Local 1619) Search Tactics: 9/4
 
Newark DE. (Jerry Fickes)- Engine Company Operations- Live Fire RIT Training: 9/21 & 9/22 (Open Enrollment)
 
Ridgeley WV. (Capitol Fire Training & Boogie Down Truck Work)- RIT Training 10/26 & 10/27 (Open Enrollment)
 
 
 

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