The Pennsylvania Bureau of Forestry, Division of Forest Fire Protection has announced the 2026 Pennsylvania Wildland Fire Academy. Registration is now open for the Academy, taking place from May 26th to May 31st at Shippensburg University.

The course matrix and official announcement are attached for your reference.

Register here. Early registration will be open for all classes until April 10th. Registration will remain active for classes with open seats until May 17th. Student selection letters will begin to be emailed after April 10th.

Note: Basic students and FFT1/CRWB OJT candidates for the 2026 PA Wildland Fire Academy must register through their local Forest District and cannot sign up via the TicketLeap site.