Tag: Monmouth County Fire Academy
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Firefighters graduate from academy
The Monmouth County Fire Academy, Howell, recently graduated three classes of firefighters from the Firefighter I program. The first-time firefighter graduates of Class 114, Class 115 and Class 116 worked 172 hours over 32 sessions and received training in rescue, fire extinguishment, hazardous materials response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, electrical safety, and care of hoses, ladders and…
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Monmouth freeholders open new fire training facility
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has opened a new fire training facility at the Monmouth County Fire Academy, Route 33, Howell. “Our new 4,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility will serve the needs of thousands of firefighting personnel who participate in hands-on drills at the academy annually,” Freeholder Deputy Director John P. Curley said. “The building…
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Firefighters graduate from academy
The Monmouth County Fire Academy graduated 43 firefighters from the Firefighter I program on Jan. 24-25 at the fire academy in Howell. The first-time firefighter graduates of Class 112 and Class 113 worked 172 hours over 32 sessions and received training in rescue, fire extinguishment, hazardous materials response, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, electrical safety, and care of…
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Construction begins on new training center at fire academy
HOWELL – Construction of the new Monmouth County Fire Academy training center is underway. The 3,900-square-foot pre-manufactured building has been specifically designed for fire training exercises and simulations, and offers numerous features not available at the current Monmouth County Fire Academy, Route 33, Howell, according to a press release from the county. The new training…