about

The Citizen's Fire Academy is a joint effort between the Peters Township and North Strabane Township Fire Departments. These organizations work together every day in training and emergency response and therefore, are proud to partner together to present this program. 

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For more information about our departments, please follow the links below:

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Mission

The purpose of the Citizen’s Fire Academy is to increase awareness of both the emergency and non-emergency services provided by the Peters Township and North Strabane Fire Departments. This awareness should result in a greater understanding of our organizations, the financial and human resource needs, and the dedication required by career and volunteer firefighters. 

Classes

Class Locations: Classes will be held at the Peters Township or North Strabane Fire Departments. Transportation for off-site training exercises or 911 center tours, etc will be provided via fire apparatus. 

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Class Day & Time: Classes will be held Wednesdays from 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm and will start on October 8th, 2019. 

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Graduation: Graduation is a special event that we welcome your family and loved ones to attend! Each participant will be awarded a certificate of completion as well as other memorabilia.

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2019 Schedule

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Session 1: Wednesday, October 9 @ 6:30 pm

Peters Township Fire Department

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Session 2: Wednesday, October 16 @ 6:30 pm

North Strabane Township Fire Department

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Session 3: Wednesday, October 23 @ 6:30 pm

Peters Township Fire Department

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Session 4: Wednesday, October 30 @ 6:30 pm

North Strabane Township Fire Department

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Session 5: Wednesday, November 6 @ 6:30 pm

Peters Township Fire Department

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Session 6: Wednesday, November 13 @ 6:30 pm

North Strabane Township Fire Department

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GRADUATION: Wednesday, November 20 @ 6:30 pm

Peters Township Fire Department

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DEADLINE TO APPLY: October 1, 2019

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