Upcoming Firefighter I – 7 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ SCFA
     Thursday, May 21, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, May 28, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, June 4, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, June 11, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, June 25, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, July 9, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, July 11, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, July 23, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, July 25, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, July 30, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, August 8, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ SCFA
     Thursday, August 13, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, August 15, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Thursday, May 21st, 2026 at 7PM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 3, 6, 8, 10, 12 Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 6 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ SCFA
     Monday, March 9, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ SCFA
     Monday, March 16, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Monday, March 23, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ SCFA
     Monday, March 30, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ SCFA
     Monday, April 6, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ SCFA
     Monday, April 20, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ SCFA
     Monday, May 4, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 25, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ SCFA
     Monday, May 18, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 9, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ SCFA
     Monday, June 1, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, June 6, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ SCFA
     Monday, June 15, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, June 20, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Monday, March 9th, 2026 at 7:00PM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 5 @ West Sayville – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, January 29, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, February 5, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Thursday, February 12, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, February 19, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, February 26, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Sunday, March 8, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, March 12, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Sunday, March 15, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, March 26, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Sunday, March 22, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, April 9, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, April 23, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ West Sayville
     Thursday, May 7, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 16, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The West Sayville Fire Department will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Thursday, January 29th, 2026 at 7PM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 4 @ Southampton – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, January 21, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, January 28, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Wednesday, February 4, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, February 11, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, February 18, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, March 4, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 14, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, March 18, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 28, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, April 1, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, April 15, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 11, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ Southampton
     Wednesday, April 29, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 2, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Southampton Fire Department will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at 7PM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 3 @ Mattituck – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, January 13, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, January 20, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Tuesday, January 27, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 3, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 10, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 14, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 24, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 28, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, March 10, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 11, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, March 24, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, April 7, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, April 21, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 2, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Mattituck Fire Department will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 at 7PM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 2 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – Virtual – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ SCFA
     Thursday, January 8, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, January 15, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, January 29, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, February 5, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, February 19, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, March 5, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, March 19, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, April 16, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ Virtual
     Thursday, April 30, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Skills Review @ SCFA
     Thursday, May 28, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 30, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Sunday, May 31, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Sunday, June 7, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, June 13, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Firefighter I Virtual Course beginning Thursday, January 8th, 2026 at 7:00PM. This course is for those who are unable to attend face to face classes held at regional training sites and are approved on a case by case basis. For example: East End Departments, Fire Island Departments, Read more

Upcoming Firefighter I – 1 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – 2026


  • Session 1 - Orientation - @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 3, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 2 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 10, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Saturday, January 17, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 4 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 24, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 5 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 31, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 7 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, February 14, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 9 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, February 28, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 7, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 11 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 14, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 21, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Session 13 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 28, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 4, 2026
     8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Session 15 - @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 11, 2026
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 18, 2026
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Firefighter I Course beginning Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at 8:00AM. The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Self-Paced learning, and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 15-week period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam . Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and Read more

Active Engine Company Operations – 2025 – 5 @ Quogue


  • Session 1
     Sunday, October 19, 2025
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 2
     Sunday, October 26, 2025
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 3
     Sunday, November 2, 2025
     8:00 am - 11:00 am

This three-session course will be held at the Quogue Fire Department. Prerequisite: Firefighter I This course is a prerequisite for Pump Operator.Read more

Class Full Women in the Fire Service 2025


  •  Saturday, October 25, 2025
     7:30 am - 3:00 pm

The 2025 Women in the Fire Service event will be held on Saturday October 25th.  Registration will open on Tuesday August, 19th. Seating will be limited to 75 firefighters for the event. You will receive a Google Survey for your classroom choices (3) and field evolution (1). Members of Suffolk County fire departments will receive Read more