Politics & Government

Citizens Fire Academy Offered In Romeoville

Participants will learn more about the duties of the fire department in weekly classes.

The class will meet weekly starting Feb. 2 through March 30, according to the Village.
The class will meet weekly starting Feb. 2 through March 30, according to the Village. (Nicole Bertic/Patch)

ROMEOVILLE, IL — The Romeoville Fire Department will offer a free 10-week Citizens Fire Academy for those who want to learn more about what the fire department does.

The class will meet weekly starting Feb. 2 through March 30, according to the Village.

Applicants must be 18, and registration for Romeoville residents is already open online.

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Topics of the classes will include: fire behavior, fire service tools and equipment, EMS overview, auto extrication, a day in the training tower, and CPR.Cit

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