Windsor Volunteer Fire Department trains twice a month in addition to an all day annual refresher training each January.

Training covers essential skills such as fire pumper operations, water relay, fire behavior, structural analysis, and incident pre-planning. Members also complete more specialized exercises, including search-and-rescue drills in a simulated smoke environment, setting up landing zones for LifeFlight helicopters, and performing vehicle extrication.

Training Schedule for 2026

DATE TIME LOCATION TRAINING
1/10/2026 8:30 Windsor Fire Station Annual Training
1/29/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Legacy vs. Modern Fires
2/12/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Risk Assessment
2/26/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Size up and Scene Evaluation
3/12/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Lithium-Ion Batteries
3/26/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Basic Hydraulics and Pumping
4/9/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Forestry Equipment
4/30/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Hybrid Cars
5/14/2026 18:30 Location TBA Tanker Shuttle and Water Relay
5/28/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Air Pack Drills
6/11/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Commercial vs. Residential
6/25/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station To be Announced
July     No Training
7/23/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Ropes and Knots
8/13/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Fair Prep and Pre-Planning
August     No Training
9/10/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Motor Vehicle Crash Operations
9/24/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Air Pack Drills
10/8/2026 18:30 Location TBA Smoke House SCBA Refresher
10/22/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Tanker Shuttle and Water Relay
11/12/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Fire Ground Operations
Nov     No Training, Happy Thanksgiving
12/3/2026 19:00 Windsor Fire Station Training Review
Dec     No Training, Merry Christmas

PLEASE REMEMBER THAT ALL TRAINING IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND

ALL MANDATORY TRAINING IS LISTED IN RED

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