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What does it take to become a firefighter? Not in the sense of character, but training. Sure, you can become a firefighter without training, but career-wise it is beneficial to get your degree in Fire Science. You will still be able to work as a firefighter without a degree, but you will have a more advanced and lucrative future with one.
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When you decide to become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), you are signing up to help those in medical need. In order to become an EMT, you must go through schooling and obtain the proper certifications. Once that is completed, you will be on the road giving medical attention to those who need it most.
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The starting firefighters will be placed at Station 2, 4301 S. Dixie highway, which covers the very south end of the city, and Station 3, 5050 Broadway.
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In 1894, a small village had grown and the state of Florida granted a petition to form the city of West Palm Beach. By the time incorporation came about in November, fires had already become common. That is when the Fire Department was organized.
The Flagler Alerts were the first firefighters in South Florida. The volunteers received their moniker in honor of Henry Flagler, the man who had donated the very first firefighting equipment. Those donations included a hand pulled hose reel and a hand drawn and operated pump to supply water to fight fires.
If you ask the students of HCI if they have visited the school’s Website recently, a little quirk of a smile may cross their lips. But those smirks are soon to turn into full-tooth smiles, because HCI is updating its look!
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