St. Paul firefighter who died days after academy graduation remembered for ‘all in’ mentality

Bertz, 52, graduated from the St. Paul Fire Department academy on Dec. 17, worked at the training facility on Dec. 19, and ...
Yahoo

‘Servant’s heart’: Charlotte firefighter honored after missing graduation while serving in WNC

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A newly sworn-in firefighter is being honored for his service with the National Guard, Charlotte Fire announced on Tuesday. Gabriel Howard, 22, missed graduating with his ...
WHIO

Firefighter graduation ceremony to be held in Dayton today

DAYTON — The Dayton Fire Department will conduct a formal graduation ceremony for 14 new firefighters later this evening, according to a news release. >>RELATED: Dayton Fire Department will hold ...
News 12 Networks

Firefighter participates in University of Bridgeport graduation 30 years later

A firefighter received the special opportunity of participating in commencement at the University of Bridgeport Saturday, 30 years after graduating. Nick Burruano, 52, graduated back in 1988 with a ...

Days after reaching dream of becoming St. Paul firefighter, man dies off duty

Days after Timothy Bertz reached his dream of becoming a St. Paul firefighter, he suffered a sudden and major medical event ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Fire Department welcomes new recruits at somber graduation days after death of firefighter Andrew Price

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Sacramento Bee

Firefighter falls to her death at party 2 days after graduation, DC officials say

An off-duty firefighter died in an accident two days after she graduated from her training academy, Washington, D.C., officials say. Sadia Williams, 21, graduated from the DC Fire and EMS Training ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Johnson tells CFD grads he’s ‘committed to investing in the work that you do’

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Camp Darby hosts inaugural firefighter academy graduation

CAMP DARBY, Italy – On January 23, 2025, the USAG Italy Camp Darby Fire Department hosted their inaugural rookie firefighter graduation ceremony. The academy was formed in 2022 when U.S. Army IMCOM ...