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WVU Fire Service Extention – Junior Firefighter Camp 2013

June 22-27, 2013
State Fire Academy
WVU Jackson’s Mill State 4-H Camp
Weston, W.Va.

 

Make plans to join us for the 2013 camp!

car-fire The Junior Firefighter Camp provides classroom and practical training to further participants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in firefighting and emergency operations for certification in NFPA 1001, Standard on Firefighter Professional Qualifications.

For more information: http://fireservice.ext.wvu.edu/schools_training/jr_fire_fighter_camp

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Kermit Volunteer Fire Dept (click for location). will be hosting a Section 1 class in conjunction with RESA 3. The class will start on Tuesday April 2 at 5:30 pm it will run through April. Anyone wishing to attend contact Jim Shedd.

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Friday May 10, 2013 – Sunday May 12, 2013 ( 4:00PM –  4:00PM)

This fire school will be for all Fire fighters, EMS and Law Enforcement Officers. All training will be RESA Certified. And all law enforcement officers will be receive CEU’s for inservice.

Every person will receive a fire school t-shirt and tickets to the Saturday evening cook-out. Check out our new web site www.mingofirechiefs.com or for more information please contact Jerry Mounts Chief of the Williamson FD @ 304-235-5273 John Hall, Jr. Chief of the East Fork VFD @ 304-784-2032 or you can send us an email at mingofirechiefs@yahoo.com

Venue Details:
Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College (directions coming soon)
West End
Williamson, West Virginia 25661

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May 3 – 5 2013

Hurricane High School (click for directions)

Sponsored by Putnam County Fireman’s Association

Putnam County Fireman’s Association

P.O. Box  336

Winfield, WV   25213 .   

For additional information, contact : Dana Spade at 304-389-2561   dspade@hurricanefire.com   or  Glenn Whittington at 304-546-0177  glennw102@aol.com

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April 5th-7th 2013

Lincoln County High School (click for directions)

Sponsored by Lincoln County Firefighter’s Association and the WVU Fire Service Extension

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March 8 – 10, March 15-17 2013

Sissonville High School (click for directions)

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Marshall County Firefighter’s Association Presents the 2012 Marshall County Fire School

October 6-7, 2012

Moreinfo,  PDF brochure: http://fireschool.info/2012mcfs.pdf

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Putnam County Firemen’s Association Presents,

The Putnam County Fire School

May 4-6 2012

George Washington Middle School

Eleanor, WV

If you have any questions email pcfawv@yahoo.com
Or contact Dana Spade at 304-389-2561
Or Travis Gibson at 304-382-5751

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Junior Fire Fighter Camp

June 25-30, 2011
State Fire Academy
WVU Jackson’s Mill State 4-H Camp
Weston, W.Va.

Make plans to join us for the 2011 camp!

The Junior Fire Fighter Camp provides classroom and practical training to further participants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in firefighting and emergency operations for certification in NFPA 1001, Standard on Firefighter Professional Qualifications.

Goals of this camp include:

  • Allowing youth to gain insight and interest in becoming long term members of emergency services.
  • Increasing awareness among youth about volunteering and supporting the fire and emergency services.
  • Providing departments with additional help in accomplishing non-firefighting or non-emergency tasks.
  • Developing leadership for America’s youth, who are tomorrow’s leaders.
  • Educating parents and mentors on the importance of encouraging volunteerism.

Some instructional topics to be covered include:

  • Aircraft Rescue Firefighting
  • Fire Apparatus
  • Forcible Entry
  • Hose Evolutions
  • Leadership and Team Building
  • Live Fire Training
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Portable Fire Extinguishers
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
  • Urban/Rural Water Supply
  • Ventilation

Camper Requirements:

  • NFPA 1971 Compliant Turnout Gear (consist of a helmet, hood, coat, pants, gloves, boots);
  • NFPA 1981 Compliant SCBA with facepiece;
  • Cotton clothing including pants, shorts and t-shirts.

Ages: 14-17

Camp Limit: 125 students

Price: $250 (Includes meals and lodging.)

Scholarships will be offered to a select few. Please contact Mark Doty at 304-269-0875 for details on how to qualify for a scholarship.

Registration Deadline: June 10, 2011

Junior Firefighter Camp Documents

Mail all forms and payment to:

WVU Fire Service Extension
Junior Fire Fighter Camp
2600 Old Mill Rd
Weston, WV 26452

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April 30 & May 1 2011

George Washington Middle School

Eleanor, WV

Eric Blankenship – 304-586-3187

Frank Stover – 304-741-2419

 

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