Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Student Materials

Download the materials for your class.

Search the headings for your course topic. Look for your course number under the correct topic. 

Download the materials for your class. You are required to bring the materials to your first class. You can bring digital or printed copies.  All documents are in PDF format.

To view the course catalog or to register for MFA courses, log onto the DFS Learning Management System. 

Advanced Firefighter Skills

Electric Vehicle Training Materials

NFPA 2018 Electric Vehicle Field Guide

Electric Vehicle Emergency Response Guides for MFA Training

Firefighter Skills

Student materials for firefighter skills training. 
125 EVO Awareness Student Guide.pdf

291 Sweede Flashover Manual.pdf

291 Flashover Recognition Note Taking Guide.pdf

542 Elevator Rescue Student Materials

Flammable Gas Training

Student materials for flammable gas training.

266 Ethanol for 1st Responders.pdf

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Unit 1.pdf

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Handouts.pdf

401 Flammable Gas FF Training- Unit 2.pdf

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Unit 3.pdf

411 Command and Control of Gas Emergencies.pdf

415 LNG Awareness

416 Basic Propane.pdf

417 Propane Awareness

General Student Materials

Instructions for logging onto the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) website for additional course materials. 

IFSTA ResourceOne Account Creation

Hazardous Materials Training

Student materials for hazardous materials training.

199 HazMat OLR 8-hour Refresher Student Guide

207 Hazardous Materials Operations Level Responder (OLR)

239 Counter Terrorism Operations

248 HazMat OLR 4-hour Refresher Student Guide

Massachusetts Fire Incident Reporting System (MFIRS)

Download the MFIRS Quick Reference Guide.

613 MFIRS Quick Reference Guide

Rapid Intervention Training

Student materials for rapid intervention training.

256 - Rapid Intervention Training

257 Rapid Intervention Statewide TtT.pdf

616 - Firefighter Survival Skills - Saving Ourselves

Technical Rescue

Student materials for technical rescue training.

302 Surface Ice Rescue.pdf

303 Rope Rescue - Operational Level

306 Confined Space Rescue - Technician

307 Rope Rescue - Technician Level

308 Trench Rescue - Technician Level

309 Water Rescue Technician

535 - ICSSCI Student Manual

770 Structural Collapse Rescue Technician