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Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency Management Location: Johnson County Courthouse, 215 W Main St, Clarksville When: Friday, April 21, 2023 starting at 6:00 PM PLEASE NOTE: This class has been rescheduled from the original date of March 31 to April 21, 2023. Please note that this is the advanced Spotter Training. You should have… Continue reading NWS Advanced Storm Spotter Training – April 21, 2023

Host: Johnson County Fire Service Location: Johnson County DEM EOC Conference Room in basement of Johnson County Courthouse at 215 W Main St, Clarksville When: Thursday, March 23, 2023 & Friday, March 24, 2023 starting at 6:00 PM each night This course counts towards 8 hours of Act 833 certified training. Please contact the Johnson… Continue reading AR Div of Forestry Wildland Firefighter class – March 23-24, 2023

Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency Management Location: Johnson County Courthouse, 215 W Main St, Clarksville When: Friday, March 17, 2023 starting at 6:00 PM This class will be conducted by the National Weather Service Little Rock office. More information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/lzk/skywarn.htm

Host: Watalula Fire Dept in Franklin County Location: Watalula Fire Dept, 4316 Hwy 352, Ozark When: Saturday, February 11, 2023 starting at 8:00 am This course counts towards 8 hours of Act 833 certified training. Please contact the Watalula Fire Chief, Frank Theising at (479) 209-3777 for more information.

Host: Lamar Fire Dept Location: Lamar Fire Dept, 447 W Main St, Lamar When: Tuesday, February 14, 2023 and Wednesday, February 15, 2023 starting at 18:00 (6:00 pm) each night This course counts towards 16 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than January 31. You… Continue reading PPE Course (Ch 5 Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment) – February 14 & 15, 2023

Host: Lamar Fire Dept Location: Lamar Fire Dept, 447 W Main St, Lamar When: Tuesday, January 31, 2023 starting at 18:00 (6:00 pm) This course counts towards 8 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than January 24. You may submit your application directly to the… Continue reading Intro Course (Ch 1 Fire Service and Safety) – January 31, 2023

Host: RFD#8 Location: RFD#8 Station at 7574 Highway 164 When: Saturday, January 21, 2023 starting at 09:00 This course counts towards 8 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than January 6. You may drop off your application at the Department of Emergency Management office in… Continue reading Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Course – January 21, 2023