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The Illinois Fire Service Institute instructors will introduce the roles and responsibilities of a firing boss (FIRB), common firing devices, and general firing operations and technique in accordance with federal training standards defined by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG). Cost $375
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3/4/2026 to 3/5/2026
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When:
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March 4th and 5th
8:00am–5:00pm
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Where:
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Lost Valley Visitor Center
6316 Harts Rd
Ringwood, Illinois 60072
United States
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Contact:
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Jackie Bero
JBero@mccdistrict.org
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Bring a lunch, water, and be prepared for field exercises outdoors. Prerequisites: Participants must complete 5 hours of online coursework AND these NWCG courses prior to attending: S-130 Firefighter Training online portion, S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, ICS-100 Introduction to ICS, L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service. See instructions for the online portion of the course on the information flyer/enrollment form below. To Sign Up: Fill out and return the enrollment form to Kathy Bott at kbott@illinois.edu by March 2nd. Information flyer/enrollment form
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