This is the official page of the Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau, which is housed in the Iowa State Fire Marshal's Office. The purpose of this page is to provide news and general information about the FSTB to the public. Our mission is to establish credibility in providing quality education, training, certification, and professional consultation to Iowa’s fire service and other emergency responders in a manner that reflects commitment, integrity, and contributes to the reduction of morbidity, mortality, and property loss from fire and other hazards. REMINDER: This page is NOT an emergency response page. If you have an emergency, please call 911. The Fire Service Training Bureau (FSTB) is recognized as Iowa’s designated state fire academy, providing quality education, training, national certification, and consultation to Iowa’s fire and emergency services. The FSTB is located at the Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center in Johnston, Iowa. For a calendar of important training dates, follow this link: https://teamup.com/ksbf5f8ee3145b5dee
The Iowa FSTB page is not the appropriate venue to make complaints about individuals, businesses or organizations, Iowa FSTB, or otherwise. This site does not accept requests for public information under Iowa Open Records Statutes. Instead, please use our resources and guidelines at the bottom of the page. This is an open forum, and the Iowa FSTB welcomes your participation. Keep in mind this is a family-friendly page, so please keep comments and wall posts clean. We ask that you follow our page guidelines. We do not discriminate against any views but will remove any posts that violate the guidelines listed below:
- You participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your username and any information provided. Users who repeatedly violate the guidelines may be blocked from the Iowa FSTB page.
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- Apparent spam will be removed and may cause the author(s) to be blocked from the page without notice. The Iowa Fire Service Training Bureau will make every effort to monitor the contents of this page and ensure its content is of an appropriate nature. The appearance of external links on this site does not constitute official endorsement on behalf of the Iowa State Fire Marshal or of the Iowa Department of Public Safety. Only those explicitly authorized can post comments on behalf of the Department. For general information, please email [email protected]. To request information or records, please email [email protected].
