Citizen's Fire Academy
Upon completion of the program, participants are encouraged to share their knowledge of how the Fire Department operates. The academy fosters a better understanding of the Department's duties, responsibilities, and capabilities in serving the community.
Participants must be a minimum of 18 years of age and pass a background check. There is no charge for this course. To be considered for the program, submit an application. Each cohort is limited to 15 people and classes fill quickly.
2020 meeting dates:
- March 9: Introduction and Orientation
- March 16: Hazardous Material Spills
- March 23: EMS (Emergency Medical Services)
- March 30: CPR& AED
- April 6: Fireground Operations
- April 13: Search and Rescue
- April 25: Emergency Vehicle Operations (special meeting time 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.)
- April 27: Vehicle Extrication
- May 4: Technical Rescue/Ladder Operations
- May 11: Water rescue
- May 18: Fire Prevention and Education & Graduation day