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Field Day & Pack Test  2026 May 15–17

We’re excited to host our upcoming Field Day and Pack Test from May 15th through May 17th, starting each morning at 7:00 AM.

 

 Location:
740 2nd Avenue East
Horton, Kansas 66439

 

We ask that everyone plans to be there all three days so we can get you fully taken care of and ready to go for the season. Show up on time, come prepared, and we’ll make sure you’ve got what you need.
 

What to bring:

  • Tennis shoes (for the pack test)

  • Work clothes

  • Closed-toe shoes

  • Basic supplies (notebook and pen)

  • A valid ID

We’ll get started at 7:00 AM each day, so feel free to show up a little early, get settled in, and say hello.

If you’re planning to come or have any questions reach out ahead of time so we can get a proper headcount:
📞 785-991-0845

1

Take the Classes

Take each of the online training courses and print off the certificates 

(click here to get started).

2

Attend Training

Attend an 8 hour field exercise. This is hands on training in a field setting.

3

Pass a Pack Test

Pass a pack test. A pack test is a physical requirement for wildland firefighters. It consists of walking 3 miles carrying a 45 lb pack in 45 minutes.

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