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Fire Academy

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Fire Fighter – 1 & 2 Academies:

The Rio Hondo College Fire Academy is a 16-week (Monday-Friday) program, meeting the California State Fire Marshal Requirements for Firefighter – 1 & 2.

Students receive training on:

  • Fire Service Organization
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Rio Hondo College, serving the communities of El Monte, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, South El Monte, and Whittier for over 50 years.

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3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601

Phone: (562) 692-0921
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