Camp Fire Axe is an intensive four-day summer academy hosted by Bend Fire & Rescue for high school students aged 16-19. Held at the Bend Fire Training Center, this program offers participants a unique, hands-on experience in firefighting and rescue operations. Students will learn essential skills, work with professional equipment, and gain insight into a career in public safety. It is an excellent opportunity for aspiring firefighters to explore the profession in a supportive environment.
What to Expect
A rigorous and educational experience focused on fire rescue operations.
Who Should Attend
- High school students aged 16-19
- Aspiring firefighters
- Youth interested in public safety
Agenda Overview
Daily training sessions, equipment demonstrations, and practical exercises.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Bend Fire & Rescue · Government
Bend Fire & Rescue provides fire and emergency services to the Bend community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the camp held?
Bend Fire Training Center, 63377 NE Jamison St, Bend, OR.
What is the age range?
The program is for students aged 16-19.
Is there a cost?
Please check the City of Bend website for program details.
How do I apply?
Applications are processed through the City of Bend Fire & Rescue department.
What should I wear?
Participants will be provided with safety gear and instructions.
Is it a recurring event?
This is an annual summer academy.
Tags
Camp
Firefighting
Bend
Oregon
Youth
Education
Summary
A fire rescue summer academy for high school students.
Reference:
bendoregon.gov
Highlights
- Hands-on training
- Professional instruction
- Firefighting skills
- Career exploration
- Team building
- Safety education
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