Annual Symposium
MCFCA Symposium
Training today’s fire and EMS providers for the future
The Mahoning County Fire Chiefs Association annual symposium brings in some of the top instructors and speakers in the Fire and EMS industry to provide an excellent learning opportunity for members of the fire and EMS community.
March 21 and 22, 2026
The 2026 Mahoning County Fire Chiefs Association Annual Training Symposium will be held at the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center
MCCTC
7300 N Palmyra Rd
Canfield, OH 44406
DAY 1 – HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Keynote Speaker
DAY 2 – TACTICAL EMS
Keynote Speaker
Lilly Holdenbaum
Ohio Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Initiate and Survivor Story
Special Agents John Breen, Jason Coe, and Michael Volpe
Counter Terrorism, Active Shooter, and Situational Awareness
Breakout and Skills Sessions
SATURDAY MARCH 21
- Human Trafficking 101 for First Responders
- Hospital Response to Human Trafficking
- Airway Management
- Indicators of Human Trafficking
- Medication Mixing
- Cardiac Monitors
- Lucas Device Usage
SUNDAY MARCH 22
- Situational Awareness for First Responders
- UH Tacmed Rotations
- Hemmorrhage Control
- MARCHE Assessment
- Pressure Dressings