Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute-LESRTC

12/08/2025

Sharpen your skills with fire service members from across the state at Maryland Weekend at the National Fire Academy! Registration closes Jan 5, 2026.

For more info. and registration, visit: https://www.mfri.org/.../2024-maryland-weekend-national.../

12/02/2025

Aiming to advance your fire career? Join fellow senior administrative personnel, chief officers, and senior company-level officers for Staff & Command in Annapolis, MD.

Over five days, the nation’s top emergency services experts will address current and emerging issues facing first responder leadership.

Drawing participants from across the country, the Staff & Command Course also fosters an invaluable opportunity for networking with fellow fire colleagues.

Click here to register: www.mfri.org/sac

05/19/2025

17 May 2025

LESRTC Instructor Eric Tyler's Pump Operator class S025-2025 assembled at the elementary school in Showell for practical evolutions - apparatus was provided from Bishopville, Powellville, Mardela Springs, Berlin, and Ocean Pines - the class is comprised of students from the Bishopville, Powellville, Mardela Springs, Berlin, Ocean Pines, Ocean City, Delmar, Hebron, and Salisbury Fire Departments

Photo Credit: Eric Tyler

01/15/2025

Don't miss this impactful seminar!

John W. Hoglund Maryland Officers Seminar - March 8 and 9th - 08:00 - 16:00 - Universities at Shady Grove Conference Center, Rockville, MD

Click the link to register: www.mfri.org/training/seminars

12/23/2024

22 December 2024

LESRTC Instructor Corey Dean's Fire Fighter I class S023-2025 was at Salisbury Fire Department's Firehouse #16 executing practical evolutions focusing on Tactical Ventilation and Fire Hose Skills

Photo Credit: Corey Dean

12/20/2024

12 December 2024

LESRTC Instructor Eric Tyler's Fire Fighter II class S017-2025 was at Powellville Fire Department executing practical evolutions focusing on Technical Rescue & Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations

Departments represented in this course are Berlin, Hebron, New Church, Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Parsonsburg, Powellville, Salisbury, and Snow Hill

Ocean City FD supplied the rescue truck and Powellville FD supplied the pumper

Photo Credit: E. Tyler

12/19/2024

Here's the latest issue of the MFRI Bulletin newsletter:

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12/12/2024

Register Today: Marine Fire Fighting for Land-Based Firefighters
https://www.mfri.org/register/FIRE-203-S002-2025

Learn how to perform shipboard fire suppression operations as part of a firefighting team.
Teaching topics include: shipboard fire behavior; ship construction, arrangement, systems, and
staffing; shipboard firefighting strategy and tactics; marine communications; incident
management; and hazardous materials incident mitigation.

Class runs January 19 through April 5, 2025
Sundays 0800-1500
Easton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc

Registration closes: January 3, 2025

11/25/2024

18 November 2024

LESRTC Instructor Corey Dean's Fire Fighter I class S023-2025 was at Salisbury Fire Department's Firehouse #16 executing practical evolutions focusing on ladder operations

Photo Credit: Corey Dean

11/22/2024

Register today for this information-packed, two-day training course! Don't delay - registration closes January 6th.

11/12/2024

some great press about the awesome happenings at LESRTC!

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – For the first time in years, Wicomico County Public Schools are offering Firefighter/EMT training for students through the county’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) Program. The training is offered in partnership with the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute. Field Instruc...