Northern Interior Fire Training Centre

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Fort St. James, British Columbia

Working together to provide fire training in the north
Our Mission: “To provide quality fire training opportunities to a broad client base at an affordable cost”

Contact the Fire Training Centre at 250-996-8670 contact the College of New Caledonia at 250-996-7019.

For upcoming program listings and registration information, see the College of New Caledonia website.

About the Facility

The centre is located on one acre of secured property in Fort St. James and features a 2,400 square foot, two-storey concrete building used for live burn training. The structure is equipped with thermo-couplers with exterior digital readouts located throughout. The main floor has two burn pads, protected with state of the art refractory tiles, as well as a spectator viewing room. The stairwell can be used for simulated below grade fires. There is an exterior staircase to a second floor balcony. The second floor has a center hallway, one lined burn room and one search and rescue room.

Training Programs Offered:

The Northern Interior Fire Training Centre offers year-round training.