Are you interested in becoming a firefighter or exploring a career in emergency services? The Youth Firefighter Program offers an exciting opportunity for students in Grades 10 - 12 to experience what it’s like to train in a real fire academy environment.

This immersive program combines classroom learning, hands-on training, and live-fire exercises to give participants a realistic look at the skills and teamwork required in the fire service. Over the course of the program, youth will build confidence, develop practical skills, and gain valuable insight into a potential career path.

Participants will also take part in physical and technical training, learn about firefighting equipment and safety procedures, and experience the strong sense of camaraderie that comes with working as part of a fire crew.

Key Dates

• Application deadline: May 16
• Info session (youth and parents/guardians): June 17
• Program dates: July 7 - 11

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