Fire Fighters and Paramedics respond to more than 70,000 calls per year in Montgomery County, over half of which are ambulance and rescue emergencies. Is Trained To Handle A Wide Range of Emergencies. All Fire Fighters are trained to address situations involving dangerous substances as soon as they occur. Is A Student. All Fire Fighters and Paramedics receive training on a regular basis.
Ongoing education is a requirement for professional Fire Fighters and Paramedics.
The Training Academy offers safe facilities for new Fire Fighters and Paramedics to learn fire fighting and emergency response procedures, and for experienced professionals to maintain their skills. Continuing education for fire fighters means that Montgomery County residents, homes, and businesses receive the most professional attention possible to fires and other emergencies. Is A Teacher and Community Leader. Fire Fighters and Paramedics know that an ounce of prevention can save a life. Fire Fighters works hard to educate schoolchildren and communtiy groups about safety practices to reduce the risk of fire that destroys lives and property.