STC Fire Academy Celebrates 15 years of Training Future Firefighters, Expands to Mid-Valley Campus
· Texas Border Business

South Texas College's Fire Academy is celebrating 15 years of training future firefighters in the Rio Grande Valley. To mark this milestone, the academy will expand to the STC Mid-Valley Campus in spring 2027, enhancing access to firefighter training for local students. The program has trained nearly 500 students, many of whom now serve in fire departments across Texas. With a rigorous curriculum and experienced instructors, the academy combines practical training with college coursework, allowing students to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Fire Science. This expansion aims to meet the growing demand for qualified firefighters in the region.
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