Our department meets every Tuesday night for regularly scheduled training. Classes include basic fire fighting skills, advanced fire fighting skills, search and rescue, motor vehicle extrication, emergency medical responder, high angle rescue, water rescue, fire fighter safety, mayday drills, and more. Hickory Creek follows the Firefighter 1 and 2 standards of training as set forth by the Arkansas State Fire Academy.

All of our firefighters training exceeds required state standards for volunteer fire fighters and many members are also full time paid fire fighters with local cities. Our department has two state certified training officers who deliver State Fire Academy Accredited courses to our members. Training is the key to safe and effective fire fighting.