HERO DAY 2025
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Date: Sat Oct 18, 9:00 AM CDT - Sat Oct 18, 4:00 PM CDT
Category:
  • Outdoor,
  • Life Skills
Level:
  • Juniors,
  • Cadettes,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers,
  • Ambassadors

Gear up for the adventure of a lifetime with the elite heroes of the Memphis Fire Department at the Annual HERo Day!

Get ready to dive headfirst into the thrilling world of fire and emergency medical services. This high-adrenaline career exploration day promises non-stop excitement and unforgettable experiences!

  • Dare to Rappel*
    • Go over the edge of a five-story building and feel the rush of adrenaline!
  • Firefighting Simulations
    • Step into a maze with simulated firefighting environments that put you right in the action.
  • Jaws of Life
    • Learn about the incredible rescue tool that saves lives in seconds.
  • Rescue in Action
    • Watch Urban Search and Rescue dogs in action and see how drones assist in daring rescues.
  • First Aid ( Real Ambulance) 
    • Gain essential first aid skills and knowledge to handle emergencies effectively.
  • Gear Up and Go
    • Suit up in protective gear and tackle a life-saving obstacle course that tests your skills and bravery.
  • Feel the Power *(Dunk Tank) 
    • Handle a charged fire hose and extinguish a mock fire like a true firefighter.
  • Thermal Energy
    • Discover how firefighters use thermal imaging to save lives in the most challenging conditions.
  • Alarm Operator
    • Learn the critical role of alarm operators in emergency response, managing communications, and dispatching rescue teams efficiently.


*In order to rappel girls must have on closed toed-shoes and pants.


Troops must adhere to supervision ratios. All adults must be registered. $2 adult fee includes lunch.