Welcome to Week #15 of Fire Academy for Unified Fire Authority's Recruit Class #54. This week we focused heavily on medical training and getting familiar with documentation, helicopter expectations, medical assessments, and more.
Follow along as Public Information Officer Ryan Love documents their every move, bringing you weekly video updates for the full 16-week academy.
Timecodes
0:00 - Start
1:08 - Intro to Medical Week
3:39 - Fire Dispatch
6:32 - Medical Assessments
8:45 - Helicopter Awareness
11:47 - Mental Health with L. Hilton
14:11 - Meet the Cadre
19:32 - Meet Dr. BZ
21:55 - Fire Dispatch
24:04 - Finance Lecture
26:42 - Meet Recruit Givens
29:22 - Meet Recruit Stidham
33:57 - Meet Captain Ayres
All recruits and cadre have continued with their weekly rapid COVID tests - all negative. We will maintain a COVID-aware campus through frequent testing, daily screening, and vaccination efforts. #UNIFIED54​​
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