Citizens First Fire Training

Thank you to Huntington Township Fire Department for trusting Citizens First Fire Training for their equipment needs! This time adding more Mercedes Textiles hose to their apparatus!

Thank you to Portage Fire Department for once again choosing Citizens First Fire Training and AMKUS Rescue Systems! This time adding two Heavy Reacue Telescopic Rams to their inventory! Thank you for being long term members of the Amkus Family and for choosing to have the best tools in the industry to protect their community!

Don’t settle for second place when lives are depending on you! Get the best tools in the industry so you can Create Space to Save Lives!

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Thank you to the DeGraff Volunteer Fire Department for making the upgrade and joining the winning team with Citizens First Fire Training and AMKUS Rescue Systems! This department has been in operation well over 100 years and rich in history! They maintain their history and have an amazing 1927 Pirsch Engine in their bay that still runs and drives amazing! It’s great to see departments preserving and honoring their history like this. Today our team delivered their new extrication tools so they could ditch their second place trophies and have the best tools in the industry to serve their community. They received the following tools:

Light Rescue Spreader
Light Rescue Cutter
Heavy Rescue Tekescopic Ram
Extended Reach Tips
DEWALT 4 Bank Rapid Charger
x6 FlexVolt Batteries

Thank you for becoming a member of the CFFT and Amkus family! We cannot wait for the delivery training and serving your department for many years to come!

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Thank you to the Osolo Township Fire Department for once again choosing AMKUS Rescue Systems and demanding the very best tools in the industry to serve their community! Today those great department took delivery of the following tools:

Light Rescue Spreader
Light Rescue Cutter
Light Rescue Combi Tool
Heavy Rescue Telescopic Ram

Thank you for choosing Citizens First Fire Training and Amkus! We are looking forward to the upcoming delivery training and serving your department for many years to come!

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Come join the Citizens First Fire Training team for a FREE day of Creating Space to Save Lives with our Maximize Your Extrication passenger and heavy course being hosted by CWFA Ohio and sponsored by Pitsburg Fire Department, Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery, and Dillman's Auto & Towing! Lots of tool time, skills stations and scenarios for rescuers of every level!

AMKUS Rescue Systems
Res-Q-Jack
Bulldozerfire
Cahaba Fire Co, LLC
DEWALT
Turtle Plastics
T and J Rescue Enterprises, LLC

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Thank you to the Bethesda Fire Department for adding more AMKUS Rescue Systems tools to their apparatus! Today they took delivery of a new Light Rescue Combi Tool with industry exclusive Extended Reach Tips!! Furthering their capabilities to Create Space to Save Lives with the best tools in the industry! Thank you for continuing to be a member of the Citizens First Fire Training and Amkus Family!

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🚨 PRIORITIZE THE SEARCH 2026 🚨

The excuses stop here.

Train hard. Search harder. Find THEM.

August 28-30 | Lebanon, OH

No gimmicks. No shortcuts. Just aggressive search culture, hard-earned lessons, and firefighters committed to making the grab.

⚫️ We Will Come For You. ⚫️

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**Firefighter Passenger & Heavy Vehicle Extrication Technician Course**

This intensive, hands-on extrication program is designed to prepare firefighters and rescue personnel to confidently manage passenger vehicle and heavy vehicle rescue incidents. Class size is intentionally limited to maximize tool time and ensure every student gains extensive practical experience.

Over five days, students will perform extrication operations on more than 100 vehicles, developing the skills and confidence needed to create life-saving access and disentanglement pathways in complex rescue scenarios.

Students will learn and apply:

* Vehicle stabilization techniques for passenger and heavy vehicles
* Vehicle lifting operations
* Griphoist operations and mechanical advantage systems
* Winch-based rescue and recovery techniques
* High-pressure air bag lifting systems
* Scene assessment and hazard mitigation
* Contingency planning and problem-solving under challenging conditions
* Advanced extrication strategies for a variety of vehicle types and rescue situations

Through realistic scenarios and repetitive hands-on training, students will build the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to safely and effectively work through virtually any vehicle extrication scene they may encounter throughout their career.

* 40 hours of intensive hands-on training
* Limited enrollment for maximum student participation
* Extrication operations on 100+ vehicles
* Passenger and heavy vehicle rescue techniques
* Real-world scenarios and problem-solving exercises
* Focus on firefighter efficiency and victim survivability

By the end of the course, students will be equipped to assess, stabilize, access, disentangle, and remove victims from complex vehicle incidents while operating confidently as part of a rescue team

https://www.citizensfirstfiretraining.com/product/fall-passenger-and-heavy-vehicle-technician-class/AY2CKSJBCLNTJSYCQ6NN4A2I?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=6

AMKUS Rescue Systems
Res-Q-Jack
Cahaba Fire Co, LLC
Hi-Lift Jacks and Accessories
T and J Rescue Enterprises, LLC
Turtle Plastics
DEWALT
Milwaukee Tool
Viking Turnout Gear
RAGTOP FIRE

HEN Nozzles and Mercedes Textiles making the ultimate attack package today!

Come join the Citizens First Fire Training team at Eitel's Towing -Chillicothe, Ohio for a full day of lifting and stabilizing heavy vehicles! We will cover under rides, rollovers, multiple lifting, griphoist, winches, and stabilization tactics to prepare you for anything you’ll face on the streets!

https://www.citizensfirstfiretraining.com/product/heavy-vehicle-lifting-and-stabilization-course/YKRJLC46WJZLLPPFTLUUFBHB?cp=true&sa=true&sbp=false&q=false

AMKUS Rescue Systems
Res-Q-Jack
Bulldozerfire
T and J Rescue Enterprises, LLC
Cahaba Fire Co, LLC
Hi-Lift Jacks and Accessories