In April, Chief of Training Dominick Bourgeois and Instructor Jon King attended the 2015 Fire Department Instructors Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. This international conference, attended by nearly 32,000 industry professionals, gives fire service professionals on all levels the opportunity to network with their peers, as well as attend workshops and classroom sessions to enhance their […]
On Monday evening, April 25, six recruits graduated from FD12’s Recruit Academy in a formal ceremony at Northshore Bible Church in Covington. Over the 14-week course, the graduates have obtained certifications in CPR, First Aid and the operation of Automated External Defibrillators; Hazardous Material Operations; Hazardous Material Awareness; and Firefighter I and Firefighter II certifications. […]
St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister recently signed a proclamation declaring the week of April 12 through April 18, 2015, National Public Safety Telecommunications Week in St. Tammany Parish. This week in April is set aside every year, on a national level, to recognize the men and women who we call first for help in […]