2022 Fire Academy Graduation

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The City of Grand Junction and Grand Junction Fire Department graduated 19 new firefighters on July 8th, 2022 at 16:00. The new 19 firefighters come from various backgrounds, several of which have local experience and come from various backgrounds. One firefighter comes with no prior experience, another is a mom and CrossFit coach, a third served with a local department, and a fourth comes in as a certified Georgia Smoke Diver. The new recruits were hired on the city’s 2018 First Responder Tax which funds the construction and staffing of three new stations (Station 6, Station 7, and Station 8). Each of the 19 received their crew (Red, Green, Black) and station assignments (1, 2, 3, 4, & 6).

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S	M	T	W	T	F	S
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

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Grand Junction 2022 Fire Academy Graduation

2022 Fire Academy Graduation