Junior Firefighter Camp

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WV Junior Firefighter Camp

June 22-27, 2008

State Fire Academy

WVU Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp
Weston , WV

The Junior Firefighter Camp provides classroom and practical training to further participants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities in firefighting and emergency operations for certification in NFPA 1001, Standard on Firefighter Professional Qualifications.

The purpose of this camp:

• Allows youth to gain insight and interest in becoming long term members of the emergency services.
• Increases awareness among youth about volunteering and supporting the fire and emergency services.
• Provides departments with additional help in accomplishing non-firefighting or non-emergency tasks.
• Leadership development for America’s youth, who are tomorrow’s leaders.
• Educate parents and mentors on the importance of encouraging volunteerism.

Ages: 14-17

Camp Limit : 125 students

Price: $195
This includes meals and lodging.

Scholarships will be offered to a select few. Please contact Murrey Loflin at
304-276-2843 for details on how to qualify for a scholarship.

Registration Deadline: June 6, 2008

Mail all forms and payment to:

WVU Fire Service Extension
Junior Firefighter Camp
P.O. Box 6031
710 Knapp Hall
Morgantown , WV 26506

Sponsored by:

 

WVU Fire Service Extension
State Fire Training Academy
2600 Old Mill Road
Weston, WV 26452
Phone: (304) 269-0872
Fax: (304) 269-0870
Toll Free: 1-866-WVU-FIRE