Fire chief pitches junior firefighter program to Norfork School District board
Fire Chief Jeremy Campbell asked the board to gauge student interest in a junior firefighter pathway for 14–18 year‑olds that would teach EMR and firefighter 1 & 2 skills, address volunteer shortages and boost local departments’ readiness; no funding vote was taken.
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Fire Chief Jeremy Campbell told the Norfork School District board he would like to establish a junior firefighter program for students roughly 14 to 18 years old that would combine Emergency Medical Responder training and firefighter 1 & 2 instruction as a school‑based class and career pathway.
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