Twenty individuals have completed a 38-week training program and graduated from Fire Academy 16. The graduation ceremony was held at Wake Technical Community College. The new firefighters will serve seven local fire departments in Wake County: Durham Highway Fire Department, Northern Wake Fire Department, Fairview Rural Fire Department, Hopkins Rural Fire Department, Wake New Hope Fire Department, Wendell Fire Department, and Zebulon Fire Department. Officials noted that the graduates are prepared to respond to emergencies throughout the county.

Source: Wake County Government

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Raleigh

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