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District 1 Volunteer Fire Academy – Winter 2026

January 8 - June 18

 

Venue

  • MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus
  • 4203 Montdale Park Drive
    Valparaiso, IN 46383 United States
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  • Phone 219-510-9111

DATE& LOCATION
January 08, 2026- June 18, 2026
Tuesday & Thursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p)
MAAC

CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION
The District 1 Fire Academy consists of initial firefighter training that will include
state certifications in Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations, Firefighter I/II and
all state required curriculum to function as a firefighter in the state of Indiana.
Participants must have municipal department sponsorship and full gear with
SCBA’s.

A minimum of 80% attendance throughout the Academy is required to be
eligible for testing.

Graduation – June 19th 6:00PM

CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED
Syllabus Available in Acadis

Details

  • Start: January 8
  • End: June 18
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Organizer

  • Indiana Fire & Public Safety Academy

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