Utah Fire and Rescue Academy / UFRA

Utah Fire and Rescue Academy  / UFRA Our mission is to train, certify, and support the Utah fire service at the highest level possible.

It is our pleasure to welcome you to the Utah Fire and Rescue Academy (UFRA) page. As Utah’s state fire training academy it is our responsibility to offer a wide variety of training and certification services to over 225 fire departments, and have proudly done so for the past 50 years. Our employees are committed to customer service and to finding innovative solutions for the training of

Utah's firefighters. We welcome your comments, questions, and suggestions regarding our training and certification programs. For more information about UFRA, please visit our website at www.uvu.edu/ufra. Thanks again for visiting our page and as always, stay safe.

09/08/2026

🔥 WE’RE HIRING: Fire Warden I

Are you a highly motivated, skilled, and physically fit wildland fire professional? Join our team as a Fire Warden I serving Salt Lake County and help protect communities, people, and Utah from wildfire.

This position leads wildland fire efforts on non-federal lands, working with local fire departments, fire districts, federal partners, and the Utah Cooperative Wildfire System.

🌲 Wildfire suppression
🔥 Fire prevention
🪓 Hazardous fuels mitigation
🤝 Interagency coordination

💰 $34.98–$52.49/hour
📍 In-office | Full-time | Benefits eligible
📅 Apply by October 1, 2026
https://shorturl.at/3YbpZ

This posting may close early once a sufficient applicant pool is received. Apply as soon as possible!

A reminder about this great event coming up on Friday night!
09/08/2026

A reminder about this great event coming up on Friday night!

09/04/2026
A valuable training you can take from home!
09/04/2026

A valuable training you can take from home!

Individuals diagnosed with autism are seven times more likely to have an experience that requires emergency services.

To increase awareness, this course will explain how symptoms of autism impact a person’s daily life and train you on how to identify autistic traits so you can provide the utmost diligence and care when attending these calls.

Take this course free for a limited time in the NVFC Virtual Classroom 👉 https://buff.ly/oSpnBdc

09/03/2026

The Utah Firefighter Cancer Initiative is dedicated to keeping firefighters in our communities healthier and safer through cancer prevention, early detection, research, and education.

Learn more about UFCI, available resources, and our work to protect Utah’s firefighters by visiting the UFCI website: utahfirefightercancer.org/

Great, free, online training is available...
09/01/2026

Great, free, online training is available...

💚 September is National Su***de Prevention Month 💚

For first responders, taking care of our behavioral health is just as important as taking care of our physical health. This September, we’re reminding everyone that support, education, and resources are available—and sometimes simply knowing what to look for or how to help can make a difference.

The First Responder Center for Excellence offers FREE online behavioral health training designed specifically for the first responder community, including:

🧠 Finding Hope
🧠 Introduction to Well-Being and Self-Care for First Responders
🧠 Stress First Aid (SFA)
🧠 Stress First Aid (SFA) Part 2
🧠 Curbside Manner: Stress First Aid for the Streets
🧠 Stress First Aid for Chaplains

Whether you take a course for yourself, your crew, or to better support someone who may be struggling, we encourage you to take advantage of these free resources.

📲 Access our FREE online training at firstrespondercenter.org

You are not alone. Help is here.

Together we are Stronger 💪

The class list is available at bit.ly/ufrawfs
08/31/2026

The class list is available at bit.ly/ufrawfs

The Utah State Firefighters' Association license plate grant is now open!  Go to their website for the application.
08/31/2026

The Utah State Firefighters' Association license plate grant is now open! Go to their website for the application.

Some great trainings you can watch on your own time...
08/28/2026

Some great trainings you can watch on your own time...

📚 Missed a recent live NVFC training? Catch the replay!

All of our recent webinars and roundtable talks are now available to watch on demand in the NVFC Virtual Classroom — completely free.

▶️ Watch now at: virtualclassroom.nvfc.org

Great initiative for the 25 year anniversary of 9/11.
08/27/2026

Great initiative for the 25 year anniversary of 9/11.

The son of FDNY firefighter Scott Davidson is urging Americans to honor those lost on 9/11 by helping the 9/11 Day nonprofit reach 1 million pledged good deeds by Sept. 11

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3131 Mike Jense Pkwy
Provo, UT
84601

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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