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Join Bullard at FDIC, April 7-12, 2025

Join Bullard at FDIC International 2025 in Indianapolis, April 7-12, for a week of hands-on training, networking, and exploring the latest in firefighting technology. This event is packed with valuable sessions designed to improve skills and introduce new tools and techniques to enhance firefighter safety.  Whether you’re attending training workshops or exploring the latest innovations in the industry, FDIC is the place to be for anyone serious about the fire service.

Here are some things you won’t want to miss…

Hands-On-Training (H.O.T) Workshops. External Link. Opens in new window. – Monday, April 7th and Tuesday, April 8th 

Hands-on Training (H.O.T.) Sessions at FDIC Intl are something you must experience to fully appreciate. These aren’t your “weekend training events” commonly popping up around the country. They cover the latest technology and techniques in the fire service, instructed by key players within the industry. No other event in the world contains the vast number of topics and locations presented at FDIC Intl. Firefighters that attend these H.O.T. Sessions not only become better firefighters, but the information they take back to their hometown departments has an exponential impact on the overall safety of countless communities around the world.

 

Women In Fire Conference. External Link. Opens in new window. – Tuesday, April 8th  Attendee registration is required

FDIC is excited to welcome back Women in Fire, hosting their conference on Tuesday, April 8, which will kick off with an Opening Ceremony followed by a lineup of educational classes that provide training, support, and advocacy for women in the fire service.

 

The Metro Officers Innovation Experience. External Link. Opens in new window. – Tuesday, April 8th and Wednesday, April 9th  Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, Pre-registration is required

The Metro Officers Innovation Briefing is a program designed for Senior Chief Officers from Metro Departments to come together with their peers to discuss challenges and share innovations. The Summit aims to create a peer network where participants can candidly discuss their experiences and learn from each other. The goal is to provide a space for these leaders to collaborate, share best practices, and address common issues they face in their roles.

Join Bullard at an Innovation Briefing to discuss Firefighter Safety: Thermal Imaging Innovations and the Newest Technology. The newest thermal imagers put firefighter safety, image clarity, and empowering features at the forefront of the product design. Learn about new technology and the latest thermal imagers from Bullard that pair the sharpest images with simplicity, durability, and low total cost of ownership. Be among the first to see the highest image resolution available to the fire service today.

 

Don’t miss Bullard on the Live at FDIC Podcast. External Link. Opens in new window. – Tuesday, April 8th 3:15-3:30pm

FDIC streams live from the event podcast studio! Whether you are at the event or at home, tune in for insightful, thought-provoking discussions with industry icons and leaders as they share their experiences and perspectives. Don’t miss Bullard on Tuesday at 3:15!

 

Lucas Oil Stadium (LOS) Drill Yard Experience. External Link. Opens in new window. – Thursday at 11am & Friday at 12 and 3pm

Join us in the Drill Yard for immersive thermal imaging training! This live hands-on training opportunity will give you some great ideas to take back to your firehouse to help increase your company’s knowledge of Thermal Imaging. Follow the Instructors through the Lion Training Simulator as they show you some Training Tips & Tricks you can easily replicate to your fellow firefighters, such as: Limitations, Reflectance, Liquid Levels, Victim Search, Hotspots, Electrical just to name a few.

 

Bullard & Training to Perform Under Pressure Tailgate. External Link. Opens in new window. –Outside at FDIC. External Link. Opens in new window.Tent #15301. External Link. Opens in new window. Thursday- Saturday 

Come Tailgate with Bullard and Training to Perform Under Pressure. External Link. Opens in new window.! Learn more about thermal imaging and get your hands on Bullard’s latest thermal imaging technology. There will be demonstrations, live fire and fun all day, with special training sessions led by the Training to Perform Under Pressure instructors on Thursday and Friday at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00 that you don’t want to miss!

Last, but definitely not least…Visit Bullard inside ICC at Booth #2213 . External Link. Opens in new window. Thursday-Saturday

Come see us and try out our Build Your Bullard helmet customizer to learn how you can build the helmet you want. You can also see our new thermal imagers and take a turn with them and the Bullard Tough Test, enter to win your own UST-LW helmet, and walk away with some great prizes!

Make sure to visit Bullard at FDIC International 2025. From live training to the latest thermal imaging tech, we’ve got plenty of opportunities for you to see what’s new in firefighter safety. Stop by our booth, participate in training sessions, and catch us on the Live at FDIC podcast. We look forward to seeing you there and helping you take your firefighting expertise to the next level.

Visit us at Booth #2213 to learn more.