Luling VFD participates in Knox Rapid Access System

What is Knox Rapid Access System?

Trusted by thousands of fire and law enforcement agencies for over 40 years, Knox Rapid Access Solutions have provided first responders with immediate access into secure buildings, campuses, residences, and commercial properties when it matters most. Removing barriers to entry reduces injuries to responders and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Monday's training was Search and Rescue drills. Practicing techniques for making entry, search methods, and rescue methods.
Training Chief Stromeyer and those who attended the weekend fire school shared techniques with firefighters from Luling and Hahnville Fire Departments who were unable to attend the fire school.

Making entry included entering through a first floor window and a second floor window ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today was the final day of Flowing on the River Weekend Fire School hosted by Luling VFD.
Day 1 consisted of classroom training while Day 2 consisted of practicing techniques discussed in the classroom portion of the school. Today was the final day which took all of utilizing the use of tools and techniques taught the first two days of the school. We would like to thank all of the volunteers and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Friday - March 21st
Weekend Fire School kicked off with classroom training on RIT - Rapid Intervention Team.
RIT is a specially trained and equipped firefighter team on standby during firefighter operations, ready to quickly rescue firefighters who become lost, trapped, or injured.... (Full Story & Photos)

Weekend Fire School Day 2
RIT - tools and techniques... (Full Story & Photos)

Today, Career Staff Member, Noah Tardiff graduated from the New Orleans Fire Academy.
Congratulations Noah. The entire department is proud of your accomplishment. ... (Full Story & Photos)

A second Train the Trainer Flashover Trailer session was conducted Thursday, March 21st, in the evening to accomodate additional participants. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Thursday, March 20th, was Train the Trainer Day utilizing our newest Training Ground Prop, the Flashover Trailer.
Multiple Departments participated in the morning session which included classroom training and a "hands on" live burn in the Flashover Trailer. Luling is proud to enhance the training to not only our firefighters but also to all St. Charles Parish departments. ... (Full Story & Photos)