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Wildfire Explorer Academy #16

Academy #16 will begin on Friday March 19, 2010

Academy Dates-

  • March 19, 20, 21
  • March 26, 27, 28
  • April 9, 10, 11
  • April 16, 17, 18

Academy Homework

 

Week 1-

  1. Working with Inmates Final
  2. Fema IS-700a Final (take at the following link, http://emilms.fema.gov/IS700a/index.htm

Week 2-

  1. 3 page Report & Poster on assigned topic.
  2. Study for Fireshelter, Water use, and 10's/18's Tests.
  3. Invite your friends, family, post advisors, and your fire chiefs to your Graduation.
  4. Learn the Wildland Water Use Hand Signals that are in your IRPG, you will be tested.
  5. Check this website daily for new assignments

 

Information on Academy 16

Academy 16 has 46 Explorer Cadets from the Following Agencies-

  • US Forest Service Fire
  • Kern County Fire Dept.
  • Ventura County Fire Dept.
  • Oxnard Fire Dept.
  • Los Angeles Fire Dept.
  • Santa Barbara Fire Dept.
  • West Covina Fire Dept.
  • Orange County Fire Authority
  • Fullerton Fire Dept.
  • Hume Lake Fire Dept.

 

Agencies that have participated in the Academy

U.S. Forest Service- Angeles National Forest

Los Angeles City Fire Dept.- Los Angeles County Fire Dept.- Pasadena Fire Dept.- Oxnard Fire Dept.- Kern County Fire Dept.-

Santa Barbara Fire Dept.- Downey Fire Department- Ventura County Fire Dept.- West Covina Fire Dept.-

Montebello Fire Dept.- Orange County Fire Dept.- Bakersfield City Fire Dept.- Alhambra Fire Dept.-  

more to come...