UPCOMING Events:

This NFPA 1850 class will provide the student insight into the selection, care, & maintenance of your Firefighter Personal Protective Clothing (PPC). The course will also provide information on proper tracking of PPC/PPE and the development of an NFPA 1850-2026-compliant program. This class will be a combination of hands-on training/demonstration and class presentation.

NFPA 1850 Class & Training Program

BREAKFAST & LUNCH PROVIDED

Hosted By: Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue

Certified By: NorCal PPE

Location: 3663 Barron Way, Reno, NV 89511

Date: Wednesday, January 28th, 2026

Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Cost: $295.00

Instructors:

Jim Evans: Former NFPA 1851 SME & Instructor at Texas A&M (TEEX) - President Solutions Safety

Robert Stults: Logistics Coordinator, Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue

Lindsey Lombardi: Health and Wellness Director, M.S. – SC Products Group

Certificate of Training: All Attendees will receive a certificate at the end of the class certifying they have met the requirements for NFPA 1850 to Clean and Inspect PPC/PPE.

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NFPA 1851 Training Courses available at NorCal PPE

why attend an

NFPA 1850 COURSE?

  • eNSURE COMPLIANCE

    • Learn how to meet NFPA 1850 standards for turnout use, maintenance, and safety.

  • Hands-On Training

    • Gain practical experience in inspecting, testing, and properly using turnouts.

  • Improve Firefighter Safety

    • Understand best practices to enhance turnout protection in hazardous environments.

  • Extend Equipment Lifespan

    • Learn proper care and maintenance techniques to maximize turnout performance and durability.