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Brisbane Live Fire Training Ground Launched

September 12, 2024 by Tanya Cannon

FSA Launches New Live Fire Training Ground in Brisbane: Setting the Standard for Emergency Response Training

We are excited to introduce our new Live Fire Training Ground at our Brisbane facility, offering unparalleled realism for emergency response training. This facility is designed to provide emergency responders with hands-on experience in high-pressure situations, including a newly added forced entry feature that brings even more realism to our training programs.

Enhancing Real-World Skills for Emergency Responders

At Fire & Safety Australia, we understand the importance of realistic training in preparing responders for the challenges they face on the job. Our new Brisbane facility has been developed to ensure emergency responders receive the highest quality training, simulating the intensity of real-life scenarios. Adding a forced entry component allows learners to practice breaching doors, an essential skill in many emergencies.

Whether responding to a fire in an industrial facility, managing vehicle firefighting, or handling dangerous situations like LPG cylinder emergencies, this training ground is designed to cover all aspects of emergency response, equipping learners with the skills they need to face real-world incidents.

Training Built on Expertise and Consistency

Before opening this facility to learners, our dedicated team of full time Fire and Rescue Instructors spent two intensive days commissioning the site. The focus was ensuring that our training methods and safety procedures are consistent across all our national facilities. Our instructors, each with a strong background in firefighting and rescue, put themselves through the same training they deliver to our clients.

The internal training covered compartment firefighting, door entry procedures, search and rescue operations, and vehicle firefighting. By experiencing every scenario, our instructors ensure that the training we offer reflects the reality of on-site emergencies.

Realistic Training That Prepares You for the Field

Our new Brisbane facility goes beyond classroom theory. It is designed to replicate emergency responders’ challenges in the field, providing a safe environment where learners can practice skills like forced entry, search and rescue, and managing live fire situations. The goal is to meet compliance requirements and prepare learners to respond with confidence and skill during critical incidents.

During the internal commissioning, our instructors practiced multiple scenarios, including:

  • Compartment fire fighting
  • Forced entry techniques into locked doors
  • Search and rescue operations
  • Vehicle firefighting
  • LPG cylinder emergency response

By training in realistic, controlled environments, emergency responders are better prepared to make quick, effective decisions when it matters most.

Join Us at Our New Brisbane Facility

We proudly offer this new training ground to Queensland’s industry professionals and emergency response teams. In the coming months, we will host open days to showcase the facility’s capabilities and give teams in high-risk industries a firsthand look at how our training can benefit them.

Alongside offering our own Emergency Response Services and Emergency Response Vehicles, Fire & Safety Australia is committed to delivering realistic and relevant training that prepares learners to handle the demands of their roles. Our new Brisbane Live Fire Training Ground represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide comprehensive training solutions for Emergency Response & Rescue personnel.

 

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