Upcoming events
Dec. 2-4, 2022: South Dakota Fire Chiefs Leadership Conference, Cadillac Jacks Resort, Deadwood.
Dec. 12, 2022: Minnesota Wild Hometown Heroes: Firefighters Appreciation Night, vs Edmonton at 7 p.m.
Jan. 7, 2023: IFA Board Budget work session.
Jan. 7-8, 2023: Fire School, Garnett, KS.
Jan. 8, 2023: IFA Board meeting, 10 a.m., Radcliffe Fire Station.
Jan. 14, 2023: Annual FRA Seminar, Salina, KS.
Jan. 21, 2023: Free Recruitment Training, St. Cloud. Learn the latest marketing tools to attract, hire and on-board new firefighters. Sign up at MSFDA.org/Safer-Grant.
Jan. 30, 2023: SD EMS Day in the legislature at the Capitol during the day with a social held at the Ramkota from 5:30-8 p.m.
Feb. 1, 2023: 2023 Firefighter Day On The Hill Chili Cookoff, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 1st floor rotunda, Capitol, Des Moines.
Feb. 3-5, 2023: Les Lukert Conference, Kearney.
Feb. 10-12, 2023: South Dakota Ambulance Conference, AmericInn, Fort Pierre.
Feb. 11-12, 2023: Fire School, Plainville, KS.
Mar. 11, 2023: Free Recruitment Training, Owatonna. Learn the latest marketing tools to attract, hire and on-board new firefighters. Sign up at MSFDA.org/Safer-Grant.
Mar. 18, 2023: Nebraska Fire Chief’s Symposium
Mar. 16-19, 2023: SCAFFA, Topeka, KS.
Mar-17-18, 2023: National Volunteer Fire Council’s Regional Wildland Symposium, Black Hills State University, South Dakota.
Mar. 30-Apr. 2, 2023: Mid-Year Meeting, Gateway Hotel and Conference Center, Ames.
Mar. 31-Apr. 2, 2023: Fire School, Labette, KS.
Apr. 14-16, 2023: KSFFA Annual Conference, Mulvane, KS.
May 6-7, 2023: Fire School, Marysville, KS.
May 19-21, 2023: 86th Nebraska State Fire School, Grand Island.
May 20, 2023: Free Recruitment Training, Duluth. Learn the latest marketing tools to attract, hire and on-board new firefighters. Sign up at MSFDA.org/Safer-Grant.
June 3-4, 2023: Fire School, Holcomb, KS.
June 10, 2023: Candlelight service at the Iowa Firefighters Memorial, Coralville, 9 p.m.
June 11, 2023: 28th Annual Iowa Firefighters Memorial Service, Coralville, 10:30 a.m.
June 15-17, 2023: 2023 State Fire School, Watertown.
July 8-9, 2023: Fire School, Pratt, KS.
July 15, 2023: Free Recruitment Training, Moorhead. Learn the latest marketing tools to attract, hire and on-board new firefighters. Sign up at MSFDA.org/Safer-Grant.
Aug. 5-6, 2023: Fire School, Alta Vista, KS.
Sept. 7-10, 2023: IFA Convention in Iowa Falls
Sept. 9-10, 2023: Fire School, Grainfield, KS.
Sept. 15-16, 2023: Minnesota State Fire Department Association (MSFDA) Annual Conference, Breezy Point.
Oct 7-8, 2023: Fire School, Herington, KS – Grant writing
October 19-22, 2023: NSVFA Annual Conference hosted by Dakota City at the Marriott Riverfront Hotel.
Oct. 21, 2023: Free Recruitment Training, Inver Grove Heights. Learn the latest marketing tools to attract, hire and on-board new firefighters. Sign up at MSFDA.org/Safer-Grant.
Nov. 4-5, 2023: Fire School, Grant County, KS.
Dec. 2-3, 2023: Fire School, Russell County, KS