Step inside one of North Carolina’s premier firefighter training facilities and gain a behind-the-scenes look at how the fire service prepares for real-world emergency response. This guided tour of the North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) Emergency Training Center will provide high school firefighter instructors with valuable insight into training environments, equipment, and instructional practices used across the state. Explore key areas of the facility, observe training structures and simulation spaces, and learn how OSFM supports workforce development and certification pathways within the fire service. Educators will leave with ideas for strengthening classroom instruction, enhancing program relevance, and connecting students to authentic career experiences.