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Great Lakes H.O.T. Fire Conference 2026

Organized by Great Lakes H.O.T. (Great Lakes HOT Conference 2025)

The Great Lakes H.O.T. Fire Conference is Michigan's premier fire conference, held annually in Southeast Michigan.

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Dates: Jun 10-13, 2026
Location: Pontiac, MI
Deadline: -
Attendees: 300
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About this conference

The Great Lakes H.O.T. Fire Conference is Michigan's premier fire conference, held annually in Southeast Michigan. This 4-day event brings together firefighters from across the country for world-class education, hands-on training (H.O.T.), and networking. The conference features two days of impactful lectures from industry experts, followed by two days of aggressive hands-on skill training, including live fire scenarios for select tracks. Attendees can choose a lecture-only option or lectures combined with 16 hours of H.O.T. Additionally, a dedicated Spouse Track is available, encouraging attendees to bring their significant others to share in the experience and partake in relevant activities and evolutions. The training emphasizes realistic scenarios and critical decision-making, delivered by instructors with extensive experience in the fire service.

Sponsorship options

Sponsorships include: FIREFIGHTER ($750) with a split vendor table; LIEUTENANT ($1,500) with a full vendor table; CAPTAIN ($2,500 - Sold Out) with a full vendor table, additional social media features, and presence at training sites; DISTRICT CHIEF ($5,000 - Sold Out) with a vendor table in the main ballroom, expanded social media, presence at training sites, and a speaking slot; THE FIRE CHIEF ($10,000 - Sold Out) with a double vendor table, extensive social media, presence at training sites, and a longer speaking slot. Other options include THE RECRUIT ($500) as a Coffee Station Sponsor and REHAB ($250) as a Rehab Station Sponsor. All tiers include social media promotion, logo placement on conference materials, and the inclusion of promotional items in attendee registration bags.