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Upcoming Events:

2025, April 7-11, FDIC, Fire Department Instructors' Conference, Indianapolis, Art of Reading Smoke Classroom and Tactical Decision Making Workshop 

2025, April 26, North Mason Fire Rescue, WA, The Art of Reading Smoke

2025, May 3, Perry, OK, The Art of Reading Smoke

2025, May 10, South Whidbey Island Fire, The Art of Reading Smoke

2025, May 28 and 29, Tactical Decision Making offered as day two of the Kitsap County Fire Training Consortium 2025 Spring Training, Offered alongside From the Jump Seat to the Right Seat,  with Rob Fisher and Ryan Scellick. 

2025, June 11-12, The Art of Reading Smoke, Massachusetts Fire Academy, June 11 at Springfield and June 12 at the Stowe Campus. 

2025, June 23-25, The Fire Inside Conference, Reading Smoke, Sponsored by the Firefighter Air Coalition and the Dallas County Fire Chiefs. 

2025, September 13, Nixa, MO, The Art of Reading Smoke

2025, September 15 and 16, Fairfax, VA The Art of Reading Smoke: The Next Generation. 

2025, September 17, Palm Beach County FOOLs

2025, October 18 and 19, LaGrande, OR, Day 1 is The Art of Reading Smoke. Day 2 is In the Hot Seat: Tactical Decision Making at the tip of the spear. 

2025, October 23, Richland, WA, Lt Academy, The Art of Reading Smoke

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​Past Events: 

2025, March 1, The Art of Reading Smoke, Belgrade (Bozeman) MT, Register Email: 406FOOLS@GMAIL.COM

2025, February 20, Virginia Fire Rescue Conference, The Art of Reading Smoke, February 21, Tactical Decision Making 

2025, February 8, 9  MUFRTI, Mizzou, Columbia, MO, Reading Smoke and Tactical Decision Making,  Winter Fire school 

2025, January 23, Pasco (FL) FOOLS, Art of Reading Smoke 

2025, January 20, 21, Miami Beach Fire Department, Tactical Decision Making

2025, January 9, Tactical Decision Making, Online, Central Pierce Fire Rescue, 5 sessions

2024, October 11, Pasco (FL) FOOLS, Art of Reading Smoke Postponed due to Hurricane Milton 

​2024, October 8, Ogden Utah, Junction City Fools and the Amy Armstrong Foundation, The Art of Reading Smoke ​ ​2024, November 2, Hot Springs, AR, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, November 4 and 5, Akron, OH, Fire Department, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, September 28, Cordova MD., 1 of 4 for Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI), The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, September 29, Hagerstown MD, 2 of 4 for MFRI, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, October 1 and 2, Renton Regional Fire Authority, WA, Lt. Academy, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, October 3, Central Pierce Fire Rescue, WA, Company Officer Academy, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, October 5, Aberdeen MD, 3 of 4 for MFRI, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, October 6, Hollywood MD, 4 of 4 for MFRI, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, March 9-10, Walla Walla, WA, Art of Reading Smoke 3/9 and Tactical Decision Making 3/10 

2024, March 15, 16, Bend and Redmond, OR, The Art of Reading Smoke both days.  

2024, April 15-19, FDIC!, The Art of Reading Smoke, Thursday April 18, 1330 hours, In the Big Room! 

​2024, April 20, Westmoreland County, PA, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, April 21, Bradford, PA, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, May 11, The Dalles, OR, Irons in the Fire Conference - ARS 

2024, May 13th-15th, Enrico, Virginia : Central Virginia Firefighter Conference: The Fireground Commander- ARS ​ 

2024, May 18, Wexford County, MI, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, May 28, Kitsap County Fire Training Consortium, WA, Art of Reading Smoke 

2024, June 22, Greenfield Township, PA, The Art of Reading Smoke  

2024, February 9-10, Roseburg, OR, Tactical Decision Making with Young Officers on Fire 

2024, January 20, Bridgehampton NY, Art of Reading Smoke, Register Here 

2024, January 21, 22, Western Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association, Two days of Reading Smoke on Sunday and Monday. 

2024, Feb 1, Anoka, MN, Art of Reading Smoke,  Register Here 

2024, Feb 2nd-4th, Missouri University Winter Fire School, Columbia, MO - ARS & TDM 

2023, Sept 26, Palm Beach County Fools, Palm Beach State College,  ARS  

2023, Sept 28th, Beaufort, SC, Marine Corp Air Station Fire & Emergency Services-  ARS 

2023, Oct 14th, Valley Shore Mutual Aid Association, Guilford, CT - ARS 

2023, Oct 16th, Bellevue WA, and Bothell FD, Lieutenant's Academies - ARS 

2023, Oct 17th, Snohomish WA, Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue - TDM 

2023, Nov 2nd,  Independence, KY, Kentucky Officer Leadership Symposium - ARS & TDM 

2023, Nov, 15th, Portland, OR, Port of Portland Fire Department - ARS ​ 2023, April 20, Kent, WA, South King County Fire Training Consortium 

2023, April 22, Kimberton, PA, Northern Chester County Fire Chiefs Association,  The Art of Reading Smoke 

2023, April 24-28, FDIC! , Indianapolis, IN, Teaching the Art of Reading Smoke: The Next Generation  

2023, April 29, Lower Merion County, PA, The Art of Reading Smoke: The Next Generation 

2023, May 6th, Mid Columbia Fire & Rescue, The Dalles OR, The Art of Reading Smoke: The Next Generation 

2023, May 10, 11, Spokane Valley Fire, WA, The Art of Reading Smoke and In the Hot Seat - Tactical Decision Making 

2023, May 19th-22nd, Washington State Fire Fighter Association, ARS and 'In The Hot Seat - Tactical Decision Making' 

2023, May 23rd & 24th, Kennewick Fire Department.  

2023, June 3rd, Southfield Fire Department, Southfield MI- Art of Reading Smoke 

​2023, June 5, Yakima Fire Department, The Art of Reading Smoke 

2023, March 1st, Fire Chiefs Assoc. of Massachusetts, Worchester, MA - A.R.S. 

2023, February 4-5, Missouri University Winter Fire School, Columbia, MO, 'Reading Smoke' and ' In the Hot Seat- Tactical Decision Making 

2023,  January 14th-15th, Jackson Township Fire Expo,  OH , The Art of Reading Smoke here

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