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Firefighter Tommy Horan of Magee Fire Department graduated Class 196 from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter 1-II course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson, Mississippi. Joshua Hilliard, Devon Warrick, and Mike Hickey were also members of the graduating class.
The intense seven-week course includes online, classroom, and hands-on instruction in the areas of fire behavior, fire suppression, rescue, incident command, hazardous materials, and other fire related topics. This course meets and exceeds the National Fire Protection Association for Firefighter Qualifications and the uniform minimum training standard stated in the Mississippi Code section 45-11-7.
The Mississippi State Fire Academy is a division of the Mississippi Insurance Department State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney and Academy Executive Director Terry Wages concluded that firefighters through their newly acquired skills and knowledge, will be an asset to the fire departments they represent. “We are excited to introduce our newest group of certified MS Firefighters, that will be tasked with protecting our communities all across our gate state,” said Director Wages.
Thank you for your dedication to the City of Magee and Simpson County.
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