2026 Explorer Cadet Fire School
Organized by University of Illinois Fire Service Institute
The Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Explorer Cadet Fire Program provides individuals aged 15-20 with information and training opportunities that prepare young prof...
- Dates
- Jul 16-19, 2026
- Location
- Champaign, IL
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Explorer Cadet Fire Program provides individuals aged 15-20 with information and training opportunities that prepare young professionals for a possible career in the fire service. This multi-day, immersive training program offers live fire, hands-on training for explorers, cadets, and junior firefighters. IFSI Instructors have carefully designed each Explorer Cadet Fire School course to include skill building exercises, practical application live fire and hands-on evolutions, and multiple immersive training scenarios that will challenge all skill levels. The event is held annually in June or July in Champaign.
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