Curt “Ike” Isakson is a 30+ year veteran of the fire service. He is currently a Battalion Chief for Escambia County Fire Rescue in Florida where he has worked for the last 19 years. Curt previously worked 9 years for Pensacola Fire Department where he was assigned as the company officer on Rescue 31. His fire service experience started at a young age as a Junior Firefighter with the Midway Fire Protection District and rose through the ranks to Captain. Curt has worked in volunteer, career, and combination departments.

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Curt’s programs include:

Gallons Per Second – Part 1
Gallons Per Second – Part 2
Death On the Nozzle
Water On the Fire
Tactics Put Out Fire
It’s Worth the Risk
County Fire Tactics -“Strategy & Tactics”
Garden Apartments & Private Dwellings
Leadership & Tactics – 2 Day
Big Fire, Big Water
Mastering Our Craft
Heavy Rescue Operations
Command and Control

Curt created a series of conferences through County Fire Tactics which is also known as CFT and CF Tactics. These conferences all take place on Pensacola Beach and include:

Watch “CFT Conferences Overview” on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/398958823?ref=em-share

HROC (High Rise Operations Conference)
COBC (Command Officer Boot Camp)
ODP (Officer Development Program)
WOTF (Water On the Fire)
Leadership & Tactics: CFT Fire School

Curt’s other related fire experience includes many different aspects. He does both lectures and hands on training. Some of his experience includes:

FDIC Lecturer
FDIC HOT Instructor
Firehouse Expo
Firehouse World
Brass Tacks Hard Facts Video
UL Coordinated Fire Attack Panel Member
FOOLS International Convention
Portland Fire Conference
Orlando Fire Conference
University of Missouri State Fire School
Bowling Green State University
CFT Fire School
Metro Atlanta Fire Conference
Wichita Fire Conference
Managed Monthly Topic Training for multiple (automatic aid) departments for 7 years