Fire & EMS Teen Academy
Teens Ages 16-18 Can Explore Careers in Fire & Emergency Medical Services.
June 24: Nicolet College - Fieldside Center
June 25: Aspirus (Woodruff)
June 26: Rhinelander Fire Department
Activities Include:
- Traveling up and down stairs while in full turn-out gear
- Participate in search and rescue scenarios in low light conditions with obstacles
- Hands-on use of hose lines and extinguishers
- Participate in emergency first aid and complete Stop the Bleed course
- Travel to the Rhinelander Fire Department and experience a morning with a career department's daily operation
- Visit Aspirus-Howard Young Hospital in Woodruff and meet with emergency medical professionals and the Aspirus MedEvac Helicopter and flight crew
- Learn techniques and tools and see implements used by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources in fighting wildland fires
For more information contact Ray Lemke at 715.365.4453 or rlemke@nicoletcollege.edu