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Santa Fe County Fire Department graduates 10 from 24-week cadet academy, recognizes promotions
Summary
Santa Fe County Fire Department held a graduation ceremony for Cadet Class 18, marking completion of a 24-week academy by 10 new firefighter-EMTs, presenting awards and recognizing multiple promotions across regional and district ranks.
The Santa Fe County Fire Department on the morning of its graduation ceremony formally commissioned 10 new firefighter-EMTs after a 24-week academy and recognized promotions across both regional and district ranks.
Fire Chief Jacob Black told the graduates, "Today is the culmination of 24 weeks of demanding training, countless hours of study, and your commitment to excellence," and urged them to approach their duties "with compassion, professionalism, and honor." The ceremony included pinning of badges, an oath of office, presentation of a top-cadet award and a roll call of promoted personnel.
The graduating group began as 16 cadets and completed a curriculum the department described as including hazardous materials awareness and operations, emergency medical technician (basic) certification, CPR, emergency vehicle…
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