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Buechel Fire Protection District
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Fire Service Exploring is a
worksite-based program for young men and women who have completed the eighth
grade and are 14 years of age, or 15 years of age but have not yet reached
their 21st birthday. Fire Service Explorer posts help youth gain insight
into a variety of programs that offer hands-on career activities. For young
men and women who are interested in careers in the field of fire service,
Exploring offers experiential learning with lots of fun-filled, hands-on
activities that promote the growth and development of adolescent youth. |
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1. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: Programs that develop potential contacts that may broaden employment options. Activities that boost a youth's self-confidence and help him or her experience success at school and work. | |
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2. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE: Programs that help youth develop leadership skills to fulfill their responsibilities in society. Activities that provide exposure to different leadership traits. | |
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3. LIFE SKILLS: Programs that help youth develop physical and mental fitness. Activities that provide opportunities for youth to experience positive social interaction. | |
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4. CITIZENSHIP: Programs that encourage youth to develop the skill and desire to help others. Activities that provide opportunities for youth to gain a keen respect for the basic rights of others. | |
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5. CHARACTER EDUCATION: Programs that help youth develop skills necessary for making ethical choices. Activities which provide opportunities for fulfilling one's responsibility to society as a whole. | |
| Scholarships are available to our Explorers to further their educations. | ||
Explorers have to learn how to use Ropes and Knots as part of their training, which is a very big part of Firefighter training. Follow this link to our Knots Page |
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Send mail to Rick Harrison
with questions or comments about this web site.
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