- keycityfire@gmail.com
- March 18th - 21st, 2026
Registration Opens 11/3/2025
2026 Lecture Only
Keynote Presentations & Lectures (3/18 & 3/19)
Lecture presentations are two days of fire service presentations by well respected leaders. Topics vary and range from:
-Engine & Truck/ Ladder Company Operations
-Rescue & Rapid Intervention
-Fireground Strategies & Leadership Tactics/Topics
....and many more topics
Lecture Dates & Times
Wednesday March 18th 2026 (8:00am - 4:45pm)
Thursday March 19th 2026 (8:00am - 4:45pm)
**Keynote Speakers and Lectures at the Clarion Inn Frederick Event Center included with prices.**
Note: The lecture only price will be $185 until December 3rd, then it will change to $215 (Registration fees included in price).
**Discount will show at the checkout page.
| Event Date | 03-18-2026 8:00 am |
| Event End Date | 03-19-2026 4:45 pm |
| Capacity | 275 |
| Registered | 7 |
| Available Place | 268 |
| Individual Price | $215 (See Discount In Cart Before 12/3) |
2026 Lecture & HOT
Lectures & HOT Package
This package includes the following:
(2) Days Keynote Presentations & Lectures
(2) Days of HOT Training (See HOT Options on "Event Info" Tab on website
Lecture Dates & Times
Wednesday March 18th 2026 (8:00am-4:45pm)
Thursday March 19th 2026 (8:00am-4:45pm)
HOT Training
Friday March 20th (8:00am-5:00pm)
Saturday March 21st (8:00am-5:00pm)
***IMPORTANT***
Two day classes must be selected for both options Friday & Saturday. YOU CANNOT MIX AND MATCH TWO DAY CLASSES!!!!
Note: The Lecture & HOT price will be $350 until December 3rd, then it will change to $400 (Registration fees included in price)-
**DISCOUNT WILL SHOW AT CHECKOUT PAGE**
| Event Date | 03-18-2026 8:00 am |
| Event End Date | 03-21-2026 5:30 pm |
| Capacity | 275 |
| Registered | 37 |
| Available Place | 238 |
| Individual Price | 400.00 (See Discount In Cart Before 12/3) |
2026 Lecture & Workshops
Key City Fire Conference Workshops will consist of two days of interactive presentations. Workshops will run at 3hr intervals. Check out the "Workshops" tab of website to see class descriptions.
March 20th (Sessions #1 & #2)
Session 1 (Anthony Kelleher)
"Forge The Future: Quiet Strength, Lasting Legacy"
Session 2 (Joe Polanzani)
"In The Heat Of The Moment: The Art & Science Of Decision Making"
March 21st (Sessions #3 & #4)
Session 3 (Tj & Sarah Prieur)
"Embers Within: Life After The Mayday"
Session #4 (Nick Esposito)
"Developing The Mindset Of An Offensive Aerial Operator"
Workshops will be held at Frederick County Fire Rescue Headquarters building (5370 Public Safety Place, Frederick Maryland)
Lecture & Workshop price will be $275 (early Bird) until December 3rd, then it will change to $325 (Full Cost)
**DISCOUNT AT CHECKOUT PAGE**
| Event Date | 03-18-2026 8:00 am |
| Event End Date | 03-21-2026 5:30 pm |
| Capacity | 275 |
| Registered | 2 |
| Available Place | 273 |
| Individual Price | 325.00 (See Discount In Cart Before 12/3) |