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Norwalk to run regional recruit academy with Bridgeport and Fairfield; class starts Aug. 11

5391236 · July 15, 2025
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Department will join a regional recruit academy at the Fairfield Regional Fire School beginning Aug. 11, offering more live‑fire training and a Monday‑through‑Friday schedule that keeps recruits at home each night.

Deputy Chief Coppola told the Norwalk Fire Commission July 15 that the department’s new recruits will begin academy training Aug. 11 at the Fairfield Regional Fire School, a regional model run jointly with Bridgeport and Fairfield departments. Coppola said the recruits will receive the same certifications they would get at the Connecticut Fire Academy…

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