Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services to Host Citizen’s Fire Academy This Fall


We're excited to announce the return of our Citizen’s Fire Academy this fall!
 
This 12-week program offers residents, college students, and business owners in Cherokee County a hands-on opportunity to learn about fire and emergency services.
 
Program Dates: August 28 - November 20, 2025
Class Time: Thursdays, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Deadline to Apply: August 8, 2025
 
What you’ll experience:
Learn about CCFES operations and services
Participate in simulated firefighting and EMS scenarios
Gain valuable fire and life safety knowledge
Get a behind-the-scenes look at station life
 
An open house for interested applicants will take place July 29th from 6 – 9 pm at the Cherokee Fire Training Complex (3985 Holly Springs Pkwy.)
 
This FREE program is open to anyone 18+ who lives or works in Cherokee County! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get a closer look at the life-saving work we do every day.
 
Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/cherokeecfa
Posted : July 28, 2025

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