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Tennessee-Kentucky Wildland Fire Academy


  • Bell Buckle, TN United States (map)

Southern Area Wildland Fire Interagency Training is holding a Tennessee-Kentucky Wildland Fire Academy from January 26 to February 7, 2026. Nominations close September 12, 2025.

Tennessee Fire Service & Codes Academy

2161 Unionville Deason Rd. Bell Buckle, TN 37020


Tuition: $100 per day in-person courses | $50 per day virtual courses
Students from the following sponsoring agencies will not be charged tuition:

  • Cherokee National Forest

  • Daniel Boone National Forest

  • Land Between the Lakes NRA

  • Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest

  • USFS Regional Office in Atlanta (not the entire region)

  • Kentucky Division of Forestry

  • Tennessee Division of Forestry

  • Region 4 USFWS

  • Southeast Region NPS

  • US Army Installation Management Command

  • US Air Force Wildland Fire Branch

The TN-KY Wildland Fire Academy is reserved for NWCG agencies and partners. If you are not employed by, or affiliated, with one of these organizations you will not be accepted into courses.

Earlier Event: November 3
Southern Blue Ridge TREX