JUNIOR FIRE ACADEMY - 316000

NEW for Summer 2024!!! The West Springfield Park & Recreation Department, in partnership with the West Springfield Fire Department, is excited to offer a Junior Fire Academy, for children ages 9-11 as of September 1, 2024 and is held at the West Springfield High School. At the Junior Fire Academy, children will experience first-hand what it is like to be a Fire Fighter. This will include Fire Department daily roles and operations, Basic First Aid skills, Fire Scene Investigation, Mock fire/accident scene operations, Apparatus demos, a field trip to a local ropes course for team building, and more! Parents will need to provide their own transportation to and from, provide their own breakfast/lunch/snack and bring a water bottle for their child. Participants will receive a complimentary T-shirt.

Dates: August 12 - August 16
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Ages: 9-11 as of Sept. 1, 2024
Fees: $130 West Springfield Resident ~ $185 Non-Resident

Complete Immunization Records from your physician’s office are REQUIRED! Request your print out NOW!

REGISTRATIONS BEGIN AT 8:00AM:
MARCH 23 ~ WEST SPRINGFIELD RESIDENTS
APRIL 23 ~ NON-RESIDENTS

A newsletter will be EMAILED home prior to the start of the program with additional information.