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Bedford Citizen’s Fire Academy is a great opportunity
for persons that reside or work in the City of Bedford who want to know
more about their fire department.
The Academy is presented twice a year and meets one
evening per week for twelve weeks. The Academy meets at the Central Fire
Station, 1816 Bedford Road
Tuition: Free
Minimum Requirements: Recruits must be at least 18 years old, live or
work in Bedford to attend the Academy.
Click
Here to print out an application for the CFA Class.
Topics include:

- Fire Service History
- Organization Structure
- Fire Station Tour
- Emergency Apparatus and Equipment
- Fire Operations
- Emergency Medical Operations (EMS)
- Hazardous Materials Response
- Explosive Response
- Search and Rescue (Demonstration)
- Protective Clothing (Hands-on)
- Self-Contained-Breathing-Apparatus (SCBA)
(Hands-on)
- Crash Victim Extrication (Demonstration)
- Recruiting, Certification and Training
- Portable Fire Extinguishers (Hands-on)
- Emergency Management and Preparedness
- Fire and Arson Investigations
- Accelerant Detection (K-9 Team)
- Community Services
- Fire Safety Education
- EMS Helicopter (Landing)
- Hands on Demonstrations
- Ride out with Firefighters and Medics
- Alumni Association
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For a copy of the informational brochure
and application, click here.
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