Firefighter Class 194 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference and 21 students will graduate from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson, MS.
Graduation will be held on campus at 10:00am on Thursday December 9, 2021. #1 Fire Academy USA, Jackson, MS
The graduates are as follows:
Colby Acy – Gluckstadt
Anna Ard – Laurel
Corey Franklin – Canton
Jakur B. Franklin – McComb
Steven Green – Greenwood
Bryan Hancock – Laurel
Patrick Hearst – Yazoo
Harry R Henderson – North Tunica
James Jordan – Jackson
Dametri Landrum – Gluckstadt
Jacob H Meeks – Corinth
Miles Christian Moore – Holly Springs
Jalen Zyshonne Muckelvene – Canton
Skyler Ray – Corinth
Patrick Scaife – Natchez
Troy D. Scott – Vicksburg
John Small, Jr. – Gautier
Dane Spell – Reservoir
Michael Paul Springer – Gluckstadt
Fredreon Steele – Columbus
Jonathan Hunter Waggener – Hernando
This intense seven-week course includes online, classroom, and hands-on instruction in the areas of fire behavior, fire suppression, rescue, incident command, hazardous materials, and other fire related topics. This course meets and exceeds the National Fire Protection Association for Firefighter Qualifications and the uniform minimum training standards stated in the Mississippi Code section 45-11-7.
The Mississippi State Fire Academy is a division of the Mississippi Insurance Department. State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney and Academy Executive Director Terry Wages believe these firefighters will be an asset to the fire departments they represent. “We are excited to introduce our newest group of certified MS Firefighters. that will be tasked with protecting our communities all across our great state,” said Director Wages.