College of the Siskiyous fire academy program wins statewide award

The official award presentation took place at the Fresno Training Chiefs Symposium on March 18. The Ronny J. Coleman Award ...
The Hechinger Report

Fires, floods and other disasters are multiplying. Schools are adding training for workers to combat them

From left, firefighter Adrian Chairez and Fire Youth Academy students Taylor Flynn, Valerie Valentin and Lena Caris pull Captain Robert Warrick and fellow student Felix Valencia, in Watsonville, ...
Times-Standard

CR Fire Academy earns accreditation with state

College of the Redwoods announced this week that its Fire Academy has officially been approved as an Accredited Regional Training Program (ARTP) by California State Fire Training (SFT) under the ...
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Merced College fire academy earns State Fire Training accreditation

Merced College is helping to fill the need for firefighters across the country. Three dozen students started the Spring semester on the path to their new careers. "We have a large Academy. It's the ...
Firefighter Nation

Igniting the Future: How High School Fire Training Is Shaping Tomorrow’s First Responders

Across the nation, fire departments are facing a growing challenge: finding and preparing for the next generation of firefighters. With seasoned professionals retiring and fewer young people ...
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College of Southern Idaho students learn firefighting with hands-on summer program

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A unique program in the Magic Valley is looking to inspire the next generation of first responders. We spoke with some College of Southern Idaho students who are ...