Morrill fire chief proposes cadet program for high-school students

Aug 12, 2025

Fire Chief Matt Hinman presented a cadet program to partner fire members with 17- and 18-year-old Morrill High School students for meetings, drills and basic firefighting training; the board scheduled the item for further review in September.

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Fire Chief Matt Hinman presented a Fire Department Cadet Program guideline intended to pair selected fire personnel with 17- and 18-year-old students at Morrill High School. The proposal would allow students to attend meetings, run drills and learn basic firefighting skills; the board placed the item on the September agenda so trustees and legal counsel could review the proposal further.

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