2026 Western Nebraska Engine Academy
DATE/TIME: Sep 12, 2026 06:00 AM - Sep 13, 2026 06:00 PM
Event Type: Other
Register Here: https://www.gering.org/west-nebraska-engine-academy-registration?fbclid=IwY2xjawTddwlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFNcXp1Vm9vOTZDQzQycUlDc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpwX8m0MtyeFKji3spN7vq6BDyPwkTQwD-XOmgfYNva7bvdjkAflu1KlBBFp_aem_bah54tS6KGFNJCBOwbyO5A
For Additional Information Contact: Nathan Flowers 308-436-2441 firedept@gering.org
Event Details:
WNEA is a Type 3 wildfire exercise with full support of an IMT.
Training opportunities:
- Initial Attack Fire Suppression Operations
- Structure Triage & Protection
- Water Handling
- Air Operations
- Firing Operations
This is a hands-on exercise with live fire within the Wildcat Hills. All levels of firefighters welcome. Positions are available for those focusing on Task Books for FF1, ENGB, TLFD, DIVS, FAL, and IMT positions.