In addition, he said, training programs on the construction will be ordered at the county's fire academy.

New firefighters now take a hazardous materials training course at the fire academy.

He is nervous, maybe afraid, definitely excited, but it's all so much more real than the fire academy.

And the fire academy stopped teaching new recruits to slide down poles some years ago.

His father drove him to the fire academy at 5 a.m. on the first day of classes.

Now, most states require both career and volunteer firefighters to complete a certificate program at a fire academy.

From that moment on, life was a countdown to the Fire Academy.

Training typically occurs at a fire academy, which is often run by the fire department, a division of the state government or a university.

These tasks are reflective of what students do in the fire academy throughout their training day in and out.

Brad first met him when he began the physical exam for Fire Academy.