Member Event: the Bravo Charlie Fire Conference - Lecture Series

Northern HOT is proud to bring the Bravo Charlie Fire Conference - Lecture Series to the Prince George Playhouse on December 12-13, 2026.

Brendan McDonough of Prescott, Arizona, will headline Day 1, followed by Marcos Orozco of Denver, Colorado, as our Day 2 keynote.

The conference lineup includes:

• Brendan McDonough - Still Standing: The Courage to Survive and the Strength to Return - Day 1 Keynote - Sole survivor from the Yarnell Hill Fire - Granite Mountain Hotshots
• Jason Smith - Hazmat & Li-Ion Response in Northern BC
• Justin Lorenzen - On-Scene Decision Making: Prioritizing the Search
• Justin and Raquel Lorenzen - A Life Together w/ the Fire Service
• Marcos Orozco - Improving Fireground Performance Through Fitness and Mental Fortitude - Day 2 Keynote
• Joey Cherpin - Small Town Command

Bravo Charlie is built around real experience, practical lessons, and honest conversations that matter to the fire service. It is an opportunity for career, paid-call, and volunteer firefighters to come together, break down borders, and learn from people who have committed themselves to the job.

Whether you are a firefighter, company officer, instructor, chief, or fire-service spouse, this conference offers two full days of professional development, fellowship, and renewed purpose.

Event Details:
December 12-13, 2026
Prince George Playhouse
Six lectures over two days
Lunch included both days
Firefighter registration: $280
Fire spouse registration: $100

Seating is limited. Register now at northernhot.com.

Bring your crew. Bring your spouse. Come ready to learn, connect, and leave better prepared to serve the people who count on us.