Member Completes NCC Firefighter I & II Academy Program |
| By BFC | |
| June 6, 2026 | |
| Congratulations to Travis Layne on completing the New Castle County Firefighter I & II Academy Program. Travis is a three-year member of our department & is completing his junior year at Garnet Valley High School. The Firefighter I & II program provides participants with the necessary training and skills to successfully meet the requirements of the NFPA 1001 standard for a Fire Fighter I & II, the NFPA 1006 Passenger Vehicle Rescue Awareness and Operations levels and the NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations levels. The academy runs for approximately 9 weeks, for two nights a week and every other weekend. Students will be eligible to obtain their National Pro-Board Firefighter I and II, Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations, and Vehicle Rescue Awareness and Operations Certifications, along with ICS 100, 200, 700, and 800, and CPR/AED Certification. Travis also received the Instructors award, presented to the student who demonstrated their maturity, respect & strength to the instructors throughout the program. Congratulations Travis on your accomplishments & we look forward to your continued growth & success! |
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