Firefighter for a Day is a free one-day class for people at least 18 years of age taught by members of the Paducah Fire Department.
The class is a combination of classroom instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on activities. The curriculum includes the history of the fire services, Paducah Fire Department organization and procedures, fire ground operations, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, search and rescue, portable fire extinguisher training, a smoke maze, vehicle extrication using the jaws-of-life, and aerial ladder climbing.
Stay tuned for details of the next class.
Firefighter for a Day Application
Firefighter for a Day Information Sheet