RDEK Celebrates 2026 Junior Firefighter Program Graduates
The program gave 16- to 18-year-old students hands-on training, fire hall duties and emergency response experience, officials said.
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The Free PressRDEK celebrates 2026 Junior Firefighter Program graduates
The Regional District of East Kootenay is recognizing the latest graduates of its Junior Firefighter Program, celebrating a group of local students who completed 10 weeks of intensive firefighter training and hands-on experience. The program, open to high school students between the ages of 16 and 18, offers participants a chance to experience the demands and responsibilities of professional firefighting while learning valuable leadership and te…
Junior Firefighter Program graduates celebrated | East Kootenay, Elk Valley
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is proud to congratulate the 2026 graduates of the RDEK Fire Services Junior Firefighter Program. The 10-week program gives high school students aged 16 to 18 an opportunity to experience the role of a professional firefighter while participating in rigorous training, helping maintain the operational readiness of fire halls and equipment, and developing strong teamwork skills and lasting connections.…
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