Tactical Training Facility in San Antonio, TX | Call: 702-682-3475
Tactical Training Facility in San Antonio, TX | Call: 702-682-3475
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The Ranch TX is a purpose-built training facility offering immersive, scenario-driven programs that replicate the intensity of real fireground operations. From structural collapse and vehicle fire simulations to backdrafts, thermal runaway, and BLEVE events, our training environment challenges responders to sharpen decision-making, improve teamwork, and operate under stress.
Designed for fire departments, EMS units, and emergency response teams, our firefighter training programs bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world execution. With live role players, custom scenarios, and stress-tested evolutions, responders leave with the confidence and capability to act decisively when seconds matter.
Outdoor ranges, MOUT site, breaching stations, vehicle mobility courses, and live-action training areas
Simulated victims, bystanders, and civilians create realistic fireground decision-making environments
Train in low-light, no-light, or night operations with no noise restrictions
From vehicle fires and structure collapses to gas line ruptures and backdraft events
Stay on campus with convenient bunkhouse accommodations and catering options
We work directly with department leadership and training officers to develop mission-specific programs for:
▪ Firefighter Survival & Rapid Intervention
▪ Thermal Runaway & Lithium Battery Fires
▪ Vehicle Fire Response & Explosion Hazards
▪ Structural Collapse Search & Rescue
▪ Hazardous Materials Response
▪ Mass Casualty & Multi-Agency Incident Drills
Plan Your Training at The Ranch TX
▪ Private group and agency training available
▪ On-site lodging: $75/night per person
▪ Custom programs, facility rentals, and simulation support
▪ Located 1 hour south of San Antonio, TX
The Ranch TX partners with industry leaders to bring cutting-edge simulation capabilities directly to your training. When desired, we collaborate with OPCON Defense to deliver:
▪ Non-pyrotechnic blast simulators for vehicle explosions, structural collapses, and BLEVE events
▪ Thermal runaway simulation for EV fires and battery-based hazards
▪ Backdraft and gas ignition scenarios in no-burn environments
▪ Safe, shockwave-producing systems with minimal reset times and high training throughput
Whether you’re training a municipal firehouse, industrial brigade, or multi-agency strike team, our programs adapt to your needs. From rookies in firefighter academy programs to seasoned emergency commanders, we help every responder train like lives depend on it—because they do.
▪ Municipal & County Fire Departments
▪ Urban Search & Rescue (USAR) Teams
▪ Airport & Industrial Fire Brigades
▪ Emergency Medical & Rescue Units
▪ Joint Fire-Police Task Forces
Whether you’re preparing for a live burn scenario, integrating medics with firefighters for mass casualty response, or simulating high-risk vehicle fires and explosions, The Ranch TX offers the space, support, and safety to make it real.
Our 300-acre campus gives departments and agencies the freedom to train, test, and refine their response capabilities without limitation.
Urban Fireground Training Complex
Train firefighter teams in realistic, high-density urban layouts. The MOUT site offers multi-level structures and confined-space environments ideal for fireground tactics, search and rescue, and coordination under pressure.
Hazardous Entry & Structural Collapse Training Zone
Simulate gas explosions, backdraft events, and compromised entry scenarios. This zone is ideal for firefighter safety drills, forced entry training, and explosive hazard response.
Vehicle Fire & Mobility Training Tracks
Train for vehicle fire response, crash rescue, and thermal runaway scenarios using our high-speed tracks and open vehicle-access training zones—built for realism, safety, and speed.
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At The Ranch TX, you’re not just training—you’re stepping into a fully immersive environment designed for peak performance, precision, and innovation. Whether you’re here to train, create, or compete, our state-of-the-art facilities and expert instructors provide an unmatched experience.
Contact our team to schedule private department training, multi-agency events, or customized fireman training programs. We’ll help you create a program that fits your mission and elevates your team’s readiness.
Every drill simulates high-risk, high-intensity environments to sharpen firefighter instincts and improve outcomes in real emergencies.
From fireman in training to seasoned command staff, we tailor our firefighter training programs to meet your specific needs and operational goals.
Train with instructors who bring real-world firefighting, tactical, and emergency response experience to every course.
Our facility offers unrestricted access and low-light, no-light capability so you can train like it’s the real thing—because it is.
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The Ranch, LLC.
10700 S. IH 35, Dilley, TX 78017
The Ranch TX is a 300-acre premier tactical training facility near San Antonio, Texas, offering advanced courses and world-class facilities for military, law enforcement, private security, and advanced civilians.
Email: Chad@RanchTX.org
Call: Chad Timney – (702) 682-3475
DUNS# 116760627
CAGE: 94EC6
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