{"id":716,"date":"2020-02-03T23:26:28","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T23:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/?page_id=716"},"modified":"2025-09-22T23:13:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T23:13:32","slug":"fire-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/home-page\/fire-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1154\" src=\"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"544\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-846x564.jpg 846w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/08\/IMG_8425-1184x789.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Fire Technology program is a district-wide program of instruction including Associates Degree, Academy, and Advanced training courses. It serves students pursuing a transfer degree, those seeking high paying entry level employment following completion of state certified training, and those currently employed in the fire service profession in need of updated skill and knowledge to stay current in their field.\u00a0 \u00a0The Yuba College Fire Technology program consists of Degree, Firefighter I &amp; II Academy, Basic Wildland Firefighter (Cal-Fire) and other specialized courses. The primary goal is to expose students to the most comprehensive introduction to the field of fire service, help students transfer to an institution of higher learning, and present enhanced training for student seeking employment or desiring to increase skills in the fire service profession.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1754  alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Academy 48\" width=\"536\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-846x635.jpg 846w, https:\/\/yc.yccd.edu\/publicsafety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/09\/IMG_0811-1184x888.jpg 1184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Academy 48 Fall 2025 with Recently Acquired Apparatus &#8220;El Diablo&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Public Safety Dean:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Alan Dixon &#8211;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Public Safety Director<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Mark Covington &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:mcovington@yccd.edu\">mcovington@yccd.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fire Academy Facilitator<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Robert Stoddard &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:rstoddar@yccd.edu\">rstoddar@yccd.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Office Administrative Staff<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Devon Coats &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:dcoats@yccd.edu\">dcoats@yccd.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fire Technology program is a district-wide program of instruction including Associates Degree, Academy, and Advanced training courses. 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