Category Archives: Trainings

Southern Humboldt Comes Together for WRD

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Briceland Fire

To everyone who attended, instructed, supported, and helped make the 2026 Wildland Readiness Drill possible—thank you!! Seeing volunteers from across our region come together to train, learn, and support one another was a powerful reminder of what makes the Southern … Continue reading →

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2026 Southern Humboldt Wildland Fire Academy

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Briceland Fire

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2026 Department Games in Redway

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Briceland Fire

Great photo by Kim Sallaway of Briceland VFD members Khoi Nyugen, Thomas Dobson and Landon Totten in action at the Southern Humboldt Fire Department Games this past Sat. April 25th. https://www.facebook.com/groups/473436942760018/posts/25637183172625381/  

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Congratulations to the 2026 Fire Academy Graduates!

Posted on February 28, 2026 by Briceland Fire

Congratulations to Briceland VFD members Lela Benson, Landon Totten and Tabitha Telezinski, as well as to all the recent graduates of the 2026 Southern Humboldt Regional Fire Academy! This is an arduous, 2-month long course covering structure firefighting and medical … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Southern Humboldt Wildland FFT2 Academy 2025

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Briceland Fire
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BVFD Hosts Southern Humboldt FFT1 Academy

Posted on April 7, 2025 by Briceland Fire

On April 5 and 6th, BVFD concluded the Southern Humboldt Firefighter Type 1 Academy with a S-211 (Portable Pumps and Water Use) course. Saturday, participants spent the day in our firehouse classroom reviewing the intricacies of 2- and 4-stroke motors, … Continue reading →

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Lachinde, 2024 RT-130 Wildland Fire Readiness Drill

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Briceland Fire

This Sunday, June 9th 2024 was another great success in skill sharing and camaraderie at the Southern Humboldt Community Park with our fire service community! The Wailaki word Lachinde (meaning “Hazel”) was used as the incident name for this training … Continue reading →

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S-212 Wildland Fire Chain Saw Training

Posted on May 4, 2024 by Briceland Fire

Captain Damien Roomets led the recent S-212 Chainsaw training at Briceland Station, a course that provides basic knowledge of Chainsaw operation, safety and use in wildland fire situations in accordance with NWCG guidelines. After completing the classroom training, firefighters will … Continue reading →

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S-211 Training

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Briceland Fire

We hosted a S-211 (Portable Pumps and Water Use) course over this past weekend; balancing a rainy Saturday spent in the classroom crunching numbers with a beautiful Sunday putting the lessons to practice in the field. Attendees gained enhanced knowledge … Continue reading →

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Briceland Fire will be holding two upcoming trainings

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Briceland Fire

The Firefighter Type 2 Wildland Academy basic firefighter skills training to be held the first two weekends in June, culminating on June 11, and the RT-130 Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher for all current firefighters on June 11. Firefighters … Continue reading →

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