From The Classroom To The Fire Station
The Euclid High School Fire Academy is a new career technical program offered to juniors. The Fire Academy is a rigorous program. Mr. Padley the instructor of the programs says that “students receive training and instruction on a wide variety of both firefighting and emergency medical care topics. These include fire service organization & safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, fire extinguishers, tools & equipment, ropes & knots, forcible entry techniques, ladders, water supply, fire attack, EMS systems, legal & ethical issues, communication & documentation, anatomy & physiology, airway management, CPR, patient assessment, bleeding control, splinting,…