WHP Trainingtowers

NFPA-led fire protection systems training is a great way to stay prepared for nearly any situation. You can take National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) training in one of three ways: self-study online; with a live virtual instructor; or in person.

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NFPA Training | Fire Protection Systems Keep your team at the forefront of fire protection systems knowledge with expert NFPA training.

The standards of fire training have changed.

To help your station keep up, we created Padgenite™ Interlock, the latest result of our groundbreaking R&D. This patented system is designed specifically for use in burn rooms supporting live, heavy-duty fire training.

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Burn Rooms for Safer Firefighter Training | WHP WHP builds burn rooms for safe, realistic live fire training. Our patented thermal liners are designed to meet the growing demands of today's departments.

That’s a wrap on Interschutz Hannover! We had a great time meeting lots of new international friends in fire. We love sharing innovations that keep first responders safe. See you in 2030!! 🔥 🔥 🔥

As firefighters move into the chief role, it's easy to get buried under administrative weight. Policies, grievances, lawsuits, and constant decision making can slowly pull leaders away from their people. Over time, some chiefs lose touch not just with their crews, but with the fire service they once loved.

How do you lead a fire department without losing the passion that made you a great team member in the first place?

A 34-year fire vet and current chief explains on Firefighter Nation:

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The Slow Drift: A Chief's Perspective on Leading Without Losing the Passion There is no excuse, especially in smaller fire departments, for chiefs to lead from a distance. Shannon Stone on the need for intentional presence from leadership.

Interschutz Hannover Day 3 & 4 has been busy! People are making their way back to Hall 12 A57 to learn about our Modular Towers & Burn Rooms!

More from Washington County, Md., where officials showed off their new WHP burn building May 19 at the training center campus south of Hagerstown, Md.

Once complete, this state-of-the-art facility will provide realistic, hands-on training opportunities for firefighters, law enforcement, EMS personnel, and other first responders. We can’t wait to hear how it improves coordination, preparedness, and community safety for years to come!

See additional photos of our team at work here: https://hubs.ly/Q04hKklB0

Washington County Division of Emergency Services

Scenes from training at Washington County's new burn building Washington County officials provided a sneak peek at the county's new burn building/training tower on May 19, 2026, including a training exercise.

Day 2 at Interschutz! Photos can’t capture the size of this show. Stop by Hall 12 to see us in stand A57!

Another congratulations to Clark County Fire Department for breaking ground on their new training tower project! Literally our largest MODx tower yet – 8,400 sq. ft. and 60 individual modules – the project will give these Las Vegas-area firefighters more room for training exercises and future expansion.

Read more about the project here: https://hubs.ly/Q04hHPZn0

Groundbreaking held for new Clark County Fire Training Center Clark County officials joined Clark County Fire Department's Fire Chief Monday for a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Clark County Fire Training Center.Under

Southeastern Association of Fire Chiefs and Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs are bringing together top fire service leaders, innovators, and professionals for this year’s (98th!) Joint Leadership Conference.

This year’s theme is the balance between preserving legacy and embracing rapid technological advances. Right up our alley, so we’ll have senior preconstruction expert Jason Krautter present at Booth #101 to share his wisdom.

See you June 2-4 in Savannah, Georgia!

The right firefighting training props keep burn building training from becoming predictable.

Our latest article looks at the accessories that introduce new conditions during live training evolutions.

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Top Firefighting Training Props to Expand Your Burn Building These firefighting training props help departments get more from their burn building by supporting varied, realistic training scenarios.