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Fire Academy: Day 1 – Orientation & My Big Blunder

Fire Academy: Day 1 – Orientation & My Big Blunder

by Josh | Aug 15, 2009 | fire academy, The Journey

Today was the first full day of the Los Medanos Fire Academy for my class of cadets.  I say full day, because we did have a 3-hour orientation two weeks ago, but that was more of a “welcome to the academy” day than today was.   With all of us in our brand...
Fire Academy Orientation and a Post-Academy Outlook

Fire Academy Orientation and a Post-Academy Outlook

by Josh | Aug 6, 2009 | fire academy, The Journey

17 Days before the Fire Academy begins, we had a three hour orientation.  We were given material covering the many rules and regulations we’ll be expected to follow and adhere to.  We were explained in great detail the specifics of our uniforms, where to get...
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