Glendale Fire Truck

Glendale Fire Training Center
541 W. Chevy Chase Dr.
Glendale, CA 91204

The objectives of the Training & Safety section are to:

  • Evaluate the training level of individual employees and employee teams.
  • Research, recommend, and provide training in new concepts.
  • Plan and coordinate training with the other Area "C" cities.
  • Plan, provide, and supervise department recruit academies, sometimes jointly with other fire departments.
  • Coordinate training activities with city, county, and state agencies and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement safe practices in relation to department operations.
  • Investigate and report on incidents that resulted in injury or significant property damage.
  • Conduct promotional examinations for sworn personnel in conjunction with City Human Resources.
  • Maintain detailed, current records of all training conducted by or received within the department.

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