Fire & Rescue Training

The Training Division is responsible for keeping SLFD Firefighters trained to the highest level possible. Trainings include all of the following:

  • Structure Fires
  • Motor Vehicle Fires
  • Motor Vehicle Extrications
  • Technical Rescue
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Driving Apparatuses
  • On-the-job training
  • Officer Training
  • ***and any topic that should arise needed by firefighters
Fire department training sign, South Lyon, Michigan.
Firefighter in uniform standing in front of flag.

Jon Soave

Captain, Training Officer

Email: jsoave@southlyonmi.org

Firefighters practicing vehicle rescue drill outdoors.
Firefighters performing rooftop rope rescue drill.
Firefighter entering smoky building, responding to emergency situation.
Firefighters entering smoky building during a training exercise.
Red stacked shipping containers on gravel, outdoor setting.