Brentwood , Tenn . – Have you ever wanted to ride in a fire engine with the lights flashing? What about repelling off a high training tower , or using the “jaws of life” to peel the metal roof off a car?
   If you answered “yes” – and why wouldn’t you – then you need to sign up fast for the Brentwood Citizens Fire Academy , which runs from Feb . 22 - April 18 . This three - month program , open to Brentwood residents , takes participants behind - the - scenes of the Brentwood Fire & Rescue Department , giving them a stronger understanding of what these first responders experience during an emergency . The application deadline is Feb . 1 .
   “The program is designed to provide a glimpse into the duties of the department , ” Brentwood Fire Marshal Jeff Pender said . “We show the participants the many facets of the department and the training required for each area . Our participants can do everything from fire training , to using the ‘jaws of life , ’ to touring the fire safety house . We strongly encourage them to participate directly in activities that they feel comfortable with . ”
   The free program meets from 6 - 8 p . m . on Thursdays . The Academy’s spring schedule is listed below .
   Feb . 22 – History , organization , recruitment , and administrative forms
   Feb . 29 – Tour Fire Stations and Communications Center
   March 7 – Fire Codes , Investigations , and Inspections
   March 21 – Fire Operations – IC , Accountability , Strategy and Tactics
   March 28 – Hazardous Materials – Basic Strategy and Tactics , Equipment
   April 4 – Public Education – Home Fire Safety , FSH
   April 6 – Extrication – Classroom & Hands - on                                       
   April 11 – EMS Overview – Fire Department Services and EMS Integration
   April 13 – Rescue – Fire Attack , Rope Rescue , Combat Challenge
   April 18 – Graduation – Ceremony and Dinner 
   Interested? Click this link for the
   2024 Application
    . For information , contact Pender at
   jeff . pender@brentwoodtn . govor 615 - 371 - 0170 .
   

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