Fire and Emergency Training Commission public meetings in 2024
10 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Training Commission will meet to approve minutes from November 21, 2024, and receive administrative reports covering municipal, recruit, technical, EMS, and industrial training, as well as certification, testing, and finances. The commission will also discuss meeting dates for 2025.
- Review and approval of minutes from November 21, 2024
- Administrative reports: Superintendent, Municipal/Regional Training, Recruit Academy, Technical Training, EMS Training, Industrial Training, Pine Country, Certification and Testing, Financial Report
- Commission Chairman Report
- Discussion of meeting dates for 2025
The Commission adopted the minutes from the November 21, 2024, meeting and approved specifications for a grant-funded burn building. Administrative reports detailed recruit academy pass rates, industrial program revenue, and upcoming training schedules for 2025.
- Adopted November 21, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approved specifications for the grant-approved burn building
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Commission is meeting to adopt minutes from October, receive administrative reports including financial updates, and discuss old and new business. The agenda is largely procedural with no specific action items listed.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from October 24, 2024
- Administrative reports from superintendent and training divisions
- Financial report presentation
- Next meeting scheduled for December 19, 2024
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Commission will meet to adopt minutes from September, receive administrative reports including a financial update, and discuss old and new business. The agenda is largely procedural with no specific action items listed.
- Adoption of September 26, 2024 meeting minutes
- Administrative reports from Superintendent, Municipal/Regional Training, Recruit Academy, Technical Training, EMS Training, Industrial Training, Certification and Testing
- Financial Report
- Commission Chairman Report
- Next meeting scheduled for November 21, 2024
The Commission adopted the September 26, 2024, meeting minutes and approved a motion to decrease the Recruit Academy fee. Administrative reports detailed training participation, industrial revenue of $307,050 for September, and updates to the 18-week Recruit Academy schedule.
- Adopted September 26, 2024 meeting minutes
- Approved motion to decrease Recruit Academy fee
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Commission is holding a regular meeting to adopt minutes from August 22, 2024, and receive administrative reports covering academy operations, training programs, certification, and finances. No specific decisions or proposals are listed beyond routine updates.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from August 22, 2024
- Administrative reports on academy operations, municipal/regional training, recruit academy, technical training, EMS training, virtual training, industrial training, certification and testing
- Financial report
The Commission adopted the meeting minutes from August 22, 2024. The meeting primarily consisted of administrative and financial reports regarding training statistics, certification pass rates, and revenue.
- Adopted August 22, 2024 meeting minutes
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy Commission will hold a regular meeting to adopt minutes from July 25, 2024, and receive administrative reports covering operations, training programs, certification, and finances. No specific votes or proposals are listed; the agenda is largely procedural.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from July 25, 2024
- Administrative reports from Superintendent, Academy Operations, and multiple training divisions
- Financial report
- Commission Chairman report
- Old Business and New Business (none specified)
The Commission adopted the meeting minutes from July 25, 2024. Members received administrative reports on academy operations, regional training, and financial performance, including a reported July income of $95,005.97. The body also noted the award of a $325,000 equipment grant.
- Adopted July 25, 2024 meeting minutes
- Approved new FETA vision, mission, and values
- Awarded $325,000 grant for equipment
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy Commission is meeting to adopt the previous month's minutes and receive administrative reports from the superintendent and various training divisions. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or public hearings listed.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from June 27, 2024
- Administrative reports covering academy operations, municipal/regional training, recruit academy, technical training, EMS training, virtual training, industrial training, certification and testing, and financial report
- Commission chairman report
- Old business and new business items (none specified)
- Next meeting scheduled for August 22, 2024
The Commission adopted the minutes from the June 27, 2024 meeting. The session primarily consisted of administrative reports regarding academy operations, training statistics, and financial updates.
- Adopted June 27, 2024 meeting minutes
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Commission will meet to adopt minutes from the May 23, 2024, meeting and receive administrative reports. These reports cover academy operations, training programs, and financial status.
- Adoption of May 23, 2024, meeting minutes
- Administrative reports on Academy Operations, EMS Training, and Technical Training
- Financial Report review
The Commission elected Chad Major as Chairman and Chief Adams as Vice Chairman. The body also voted to request that the Governor nominate three chiefs to the Commission. Meeting minutes from April 25, 2024, were adopted.
- Adopted April 25, 2024 meeting minutes
- Elected Chad Major as Chairman
- Elected Chief Adams as Vice Chairman
- Approved recommendation for Governor to nominate Chief Michael Kimble, Chief Tracey Normand, and Chief Brandon Davis to the Commission
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Commission will meet to adopt minutes from the April 25, 2024, meeting and receive administrative reports. These reports cover academy operations, training programs, and financial status.
- Adoption of April 25, 2024, meeting minutes
- Superintendent and Academy Operations reports
- Financial Report
The Commission adopted the meeting minutes from April 25, 2024, with one correction. The remainder of the meeting consisted of administrative, operational, and financial reports.
- Adopted April 25, 2024 meeting minutes with one correction
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy Commission will convene for a regular meeting to adopt previous minutes, receive administrative reports covering academy operations, training programs, and financials, and discuss any old or new business. No specific votes, contracts, or public hearings are listed on the agenda.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from December 19, 2023
- Administrative report including Superintendent introduction, academy operations, municipal/regional training, recruit training, technical training, EMS training, virtual training, industrial training, certification and testing, and financial report
- Commission Chairman report
- Old business and new business
- Setting of next meeting date
The Commission adopted the December 19, 2023 meeting minutes. Chief Adams agreed to a $55 million grant for a swift water prop. The board also received administrative updates regarding the appointment of new Superintendent Andy Woody and the transition to online certifications.
- Adopted December 19, 2023 meeting minutes (no opposition)
- Approved $55 million grant for swift water prop
Fire and Emergency Training Commission
The Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy Commission is meeting to adopt minutes from December 19, 2023, and receive administrative and financial reports. The administrative report covers academy operations, various training programs (municipal, recruit, technical, EMS, virtual, industrial), and certification/testing. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed; the agenda is procedural.
- Adoption of meeting minutes from December 19, 2023
- Academy Operations and Training Programs (Municipal, Recruit, Technical, EMS, Virtual, Industrial)
- Certification and Testing update
- Financial Report
- Commission Chairman Report and Old/New Business