95th  Annual

Kentucky State Fire School

June 10-14, 2026

Lexington, Kentucky

 

Pre-Registration will close by NOON, June 02, 2026

After this date you can register onsite (June 11 at 7:00am) at Central Bank Center, Lexington

 
 

Register On-line

Brochure

Schedule of Events

Competency Validation Form

Junior FF Forms

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Click here to pay
with a Credit Card

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"Learn By Doing" (Hands-On Courses)

            
Course # Course Name   Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
101 Aircraft Firefighting Off-Site X X X X X
102 Rope Rescue Technician Classroom Off-Site X X X X X
103 Trench Rescue Technician Off-Site X X X X X
104 Confined Space Technician     X X X X
105 "The First Line" Engine Company Operations Skills Off-Site   X X X X
106 Rapid Intervention Teams Off-Site   X X X X
107 Hazardous Materials Operations     X X X X
108 Kentucky Urban Search and Rescue Operations - Shoring Skills Off-Site   X X X X
109 Kentucky Urban Search and Rescue - Lifting & Moving Skills Off-Site   X X X X
110 Advanced Rope Rescue - Wilderness Workshop Off-Site   X X X X
111 Inferno Ready: Tactical Firefighter Operations Off-Site   X X X  
112 Vehicle Rescue & Winching Operations Off-Site   X X X  
113 Advanced SCBA Operations: Air Management & IDLH Survival       X X  
114 Junior Firefighter Off-Site     X X X
115 Machinery Rescue       X X X
116 Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Drones)       X X X
               
 

Leadership

            
Course # Course Name   Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
201 Fire Officer I  
(additional days virtual prior to class) (Register Prior to May 13)		 Hybrid X X X X
202 Fire Officer II X X X X
203 Decision Making for Initial Company Operations X X
204 Emergency Scene Size-up           X
               
 

Fire Investigations

            
Course # Course Name   Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
301 Arson I - Fire Investigation for First Responders       X X  
302 Arson II - Fire Scene Investigations Offsite on Friday   X X X  
303 Arson III - Legal Issues for Fire Investigations     X X X  
               
  Fire Inspector & Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Industry            
Course # Course Name   Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
401 Continuing Education for Fire Suppression System Inspectors     X      
402 Continuing Education for Fire Alarm Inspectors       X    
403 Fire Inspector I         X  
404 Fire Inspector II       X    
               
  Seminars            
Course # Course Name   Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
501 Kentucky Urban Search & Rescue Fundamentals     X      
502 Reality of Short Company Operations     X      
503 Knowledge vs Understanding, The Why Behind What We Do (4 hrs - AM)       AM    
504 Basic Chaplaincy       X X  
505 Public Information and Social Media Tools and Tricks         X  
506 Mobile Homes: Small House - Big Challenge (4 hrs - AM)         AM  
507 Community Risk Reduction (4 hrs - AM)         AM  
508 Leave it Better (4 hrs - AM)         AM  
509 Fast Food Restaurant Fires (4 hrs - PM)         PM  
510 Recruitment and Retention Ideas (4 hrs - PM)         PM  
511 Stronger Minds, Stronger Service: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges of First Responders (4 hrs - PM PM
512 Lithium Battery Emergencies           X
513 Advanced-Level Chaplaincy: Funeral Preparation and Organization - Pastoral Care to the Grieving           X
514 Leadership Lessons from "Band of Brothers" (4 hrs - AM)           AM
515 Firefighter Cancer Support Network: You Fight Fire, We Fight Cancer (4 hrs - AM)           AM
516 Air Rescue: What Responders Need to Know (4 hrs - AM) Off Site         AM
517 In The Heat of the Moment: The Art and Science of Decision Making (4 hrs - PM)           PM
               

 

Hotel Information

 

Host Hotel:

Hilton Lexington/Downtown

369 W Vine Street

Lexington, KY

859-231-9000

Group Code: KSFS26

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Registration and Classroom Location:

 

Central Bank Center

430 W. Vine Street

Lexington, KY

 

Conceal Carry Rules

 

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Vendor Show

Exhibit Showcase

Saturday, June 13

 

Vendor Registration Forms

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Fire School Questions

800-782-6823

 

Registration Questions

270-824-1680