Group of firefighters in dark uniforms posing in front of a red fire truck marked LCFD in a station garage.
Training

Professional Development

The Training Division ensures our firefighters maintain the highest standards of skill and readiness through continuous professional development, drills, and certifications.

Official portrait of Battalion Chief Derrick Worley, Training and Fire Marshal, in dress uniform with American flag background

Derrick Worley

Battalion Chief, Training & Fire Marshal

Battalion Chief Worley oversees all training operations and the Fire Marshal Division, ensuring personnel are well trained and the community receives comprehensive fire prevention and safety education.

Continuous Development

Training in Action

Our firefighters participate in regular training exercises covering rescue operations, ladder work, door breaching, equipment handling, and emergency response techniques.

Firefighter in full gear walking toward fire truck at an outdoor training site with bare trees in background
Firefighters in full gear climbing aluminum ladder against dark building with blue sky and clouds in background
Firefighter in full protective gear training on door breaching technique with red and black equipment
Firefighter climbing a tall ladder while carrying equipment through a building window opening

Training Division

Developing Excellence Through Continuous Education

The Training Division is dedicated to developing and maintaining the skills of all Lake Cunningham Fire Department personnel. We conduct regular drills, training exercises, and professional development programs to ensure our firefighters remain at the highest level of readiness.

Our training covers a wide range of critical skills including structural firefighting, rescue operations, vehicle extrication, hazardous materials response, ladder operations, and emergency medical response. We utilize state-of-the-art training facilities and equipment to prepare our teams for real-world emergency situations.

The Fire Marshal Division works to prevent fires and protect the community through fire code enforcement, inspections, public education, and community outreach programs. We are committed to reducing fire risk and promoting safety awareness throughout the Lake Cunningham Fire District.

Contact Training

For training inquiries or Fire Marshal services, call (864) 895-1212 or email [email protected].