Crime & Safety
Deadline To Apply For Citizens Fire Academy is Jan. 8
Residents will get an inside view of the Johns Creek Fire Department during the 12-week course, which will start Feb. 2, 2016.
---
Johns Creek residents can get a detailed look at how their fire department operates when the Johns Creek Fire Department launches its next Citizens Fire Academy.
Find out what's happening in Johns Creekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The 12-week course will start Feb. 2, 2016, and will give participants a chance to learn about JCFD operations, fire tactics and strategies and aspects of fire prevention and investigation techniques.
The academy meets Feb. 2, 13, 16, 23, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, April 9, 16 and 19 and includes classroom instruction (equipment, fire prevention); demonstrations (CPR, investigation techniques); and practical exercises (fire ground training, emergency medical exercises).
Find out what's happening in Johns Creekfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The Citizens Fire Academy is open to Johns Creek residents or those who work in Johns Creek age 18 and older who successfully pass the application process and a criminal history check.
You can download the application online or get one at JCFD Headquarters, which are located at 12000 Findley Road Suite 380.
Applications must be submitted by Friday, Jan. 8, 2016. If accepted, there is a $25 program fee. For additional details, contact Meloni Bryson at 678-474-1641 or Meloni.Bryson@JohnsCreekGA.gov.
---
Image via city of Johns Creek
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
