Registration opens for FCFD Citizens' Fire Academy

CUMMING - The Forsyth County Fire Department is once again inviting citizens interested in learning more about Forsyth County's fire and emergency services<br /> to sign up for a free 10-week Citizens' Fire Academy. <br /> <br /> Participants will gain an inside look at the profession of firefighters by learning about the variety of services offered by the fire department, learning about fire and firefighting equipment, and interacting with first responders.<br /> <br /> Participants must be 18 years of age or older, have no prior felony conviction, pass an acceptable background check and be a resident of Forsyth County and must be<br /> willing to make a 10-week commitment to the program.<br /> <br /> Those interested in applying for the Citizens' Fire Academy must submit a completed<br /> application, a signed and notarized liability release, and a signed and notarized<br /> confidentiality agreement. The application packet is available on the Fire Department<br /> page on the Forsyth County Web site at www.forsythco.com. <br /> <br /> Submit completed application packets to:<br /> <br /> Mail: Forsyth County Fire Department<br /> ATTN: Rebecah Green<br /> 3520 Settingdown Road<br /> Cumming, GA 30028<br /> Fax: 770.781.2194<br /> E-mail: [email protected]<br /> <br /> If submitted via fax or e-mail, original copies should be retained by applicants to turn in during the first meeting of the Citizens' Fire Academy.<br /> <br /> For more information, call the Forsyth County Fire<br /> Department Fire Marshal's Office at 770.781.2180.<br />

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