The Firefighter Combat Challenge is in Tinley Park this weekend at the Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477
The Challenge annually attracts hundreds of U.S. and Canadian municipal fire departments at more than 25 locations and is now expanding to countries around the world, including New Zealand, Germany, Argentina, Chile, and South Africa.
The Challenge seeks to encourage firefighter fitness and demonstrate the profession’s rigors to the public.
Karl Klotz visited the event on Saturday and submitted several images depicting the events.
- There was a Combat Challenge for kids:
- The adult Combat Challenge:
- There was quite a bi of apparatus on display:
More photos can be viewed HERE.
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