108th Annual Fire College June 19 & 20, 2026
Aurora Fire Rescue Training Facility!
Hands-On Training: Scene Size Up, Live Burns, and Extrication
The Wait is Over!
The Colorado State Fire Fighters Association is proud to present the 108th Annual Fire College, continuing our long-standing legacy of delivering high-quality, essential training to the fire service.
For 2026, we are committed to bringing you the "best of the best" trainers and subject matter experts to ensure every student leaves with actionable skills they can immediately apply on the job.
Whether you are looking to master organized size up of a structure fire in Scene Size Up, heavy rescue techniques in our 16-Hour Extrication class supported by Chop Shop, or gain critical throttle time in our Live Burn sessions, this event offers world-class instruction at the state-of-the-art Aurora Fire Rescue Training Facility. Join us for a weekend dedicated to safety, proficiency, and professional growth.
Hotel Information - Fairfield Inn & Suites - Aurora/Parker
Stay in the heart of the Southlands Shopping District for an exclusive Fire College rate of $149/night. Located just a short drive from the training facility on Quincy, you’ll enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast and the ultimate convenience. After a day on the drill field, you’re steps away from over 40 restaurants and shops, offering everything from casual bites to hearty dinners right outside your door.
Located at 24192 E. Prospect Ave. in Aurora, CO
Memorial Ceremony
Each year during Fire College, we gather to ring the bell for those who have answered their final call.
Please join us as we honor and remember the first responders who passed away over the past year.
During the 108th Colorado State Fire Fighters Association Fire College, we will hold a memorial ceremony where the bell will be rung in remembrance of those we have lost. We invite fellow first responders, families, and members of the community to gather with us as we recognize their service and sacrifice.
June 19, 2026
12:30 PM
Aurora Public Safety Training Center
25950 E Quincy Ave
Aurora, CO 80016
The memorial bell will be rung for each first responder who passed away during the past year.
If you know of a Colorado first responder who passed away in the last year that should be included in the ceremony, please contact us so we can ensure they are honored.
• No uniform requirements - all are welcome
• Open to all first responders, families, and supporters
Together we will pause to remember their dedication, their service, and the impact they made on the communities they served.
Never forgotten.
Fire College 2025 Gallery - Poudre Fire Authority
From hands-on burns and rescue drills to classroom sessions packed with real-world tactics, this gallery captures the sweat, smarts, and spirit of Fire College 2025. Whether you were suiting up or soaking up knowledge, relive the moments that push the fire service forward.
Photos for Fire College Provided by Hunter Evans - Evans Emergency Photography
