'09-'10 ROP Fire Tech Class Concludes

Twenty more future firefighters are better prepared to meet the rigorous demands of the job, after completing the ROP fire tech class in Sacramento County. The year-long class wrapped up in May.

The class, which convened five days a week at their campus behind Sacramento Metro Fire Station 21 on Greenback Lane, provided practical instruction for high school students interested in pursuing a career with the fire service.

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  • An alarm sounds and ROP students get dressed in their turnouts
    Wearing Turnouts
  • Students gear up for the search and rescue operation.
    Gearing Up
  • One team works on the rig.
    Fire Truck
  • ROP students carry ladders to the building.
    Carrying Ladders
  • Students throw ladders to access the building.
    Setting Up Ladders
  • Students lay the hose.
    Laying Hose
  • Forcible Entry on the Rooftop
    Forcible Entry
  • ROP instructor Jose Rios presents a Certificate of Training from CAL FIRE to student Taylor Loheit.
    Presenting Certificates
  • The Certificate of Training from CAL FIRE
    Certificate of Training