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5th ANNUAL
EXPLORER-CADET
"HANDS-ON TRAINING"
FIRE SCHOOL

Thursday through Sunday
June 26 - 29, 2008


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As a participant in the Annual Explorer-Cadet "Hands-On Training" Fire School, you will have the opportunity to work live evolutions that include:
  • Fire service hose work
  • Ladder work of all kinds
  • Breathing apparatus
  • Fire streams
  • Rural and urban water supply
  • Structural fire fighting under controlled fire conditions in IFSI's live burn facilities
  • Ventilation
  • Propane fire fighting
  • Firefighter rescue
  • Ropes and knots
  • Rapid Intervention Team (RIT)
These skills will involve rotations between burn and smoke facilities and will be a very full three days.

Enrollment is limited to 400 students and advisors participating in the drills

Fees to attend:  $300
(Your most economical choice)

  • Three nights lodging on-campus
  • Hot breakfast served Friday, Saturday, and Sunday mornings at the dorm
  • Catered lunch on IFSI training grounds
  • Shirt and souvenir item

Alternate fees:

Register AND Pay With On-Campus Housing* Without Housing**
by May 15 $300.00 $275.00
May 16-25 $350.00 $325.00
May 25-June 14 Not avail. $350.00

*Includes housing in a University Dorm (double occupancy), hot breakfast, on-site lunch and snacks each day, and souvenirs.
AFTER MAY 25, ON-CAMPUS HOUSING IS NOT AVALAIBLE

** Includes on-site lunch and snacks each day and souvenirs.
HOUSING WITH THIS PLAN IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PARTICIPANT.

Note: Campus parking is $7.00 per day at the dorm. Day swimming pass for CRCE pool and water slide is $8.00

Information:

Registration:

ABSOLUTELY NO REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER JUNE 14, 2008. NO EXCEPTIONS

Want to see some of the action from previous Explorer-Cadet Fire Schools?
Check it out on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zP7CZ3djQNs

Questions:
Greg Fisher
IFSI
11 Gerty Dr
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 244-1220