The Skokie Fire Department Citizens Fire Academy Schedule for 2014

The Skokie Fire Department invites you to attend the 2014 session of the Citizens Fire Academy.  The program takes place on Tuesdays September 2 through November 4, 2014 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Skokie Fire Station 17, 8157 Central Park Avenue in Skokie. 

You must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to participate and live or work in the Village of Skokie.  This program is offered free of charge.

Some of the topics covered include Fire Department History, fire prevention/education, CPR, fire tactics, emergency medical services, specialty teams, fire suppression and much more.

Applications for academy are available online at www.skokie.org or at the Fire Department Headquarters, 7424 Niles Center Road and are due by August 22, 2014.  Space is limited.  For more information, please contact the Fire Prevention Bureau at 847/982-5344.