
CRETE TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
Crete Township Fire Protection District
Firefighter Cadet Program
If you are between the ages of 16 to 21 years of age and want to learn more about the fire service, the cadet program may be for you! Learning history, methods, procedure and hands on skills are presented. Our district has had many of our past cadet students move up and become firefighter and EMT’s. Some of the topics that are covered are:
Department Structure First Aid
CPR Fire Behavior Vehicle Types and Equipment
Building Construction Ventilation
Radio Communications Ladders
Water Systems Public Education
Requirements for Cadet Program
16 to 21 years of age
Open to Men and Women
Maintain “C” Average in School
Recommendation from Guidance Department
Parents Approval
Meetings:
Every Thursday Night 6pm-
Crete Township Fire Station #1
26064 S. Dixie Highway
Crete, IL 60417
For more information please contact:
Lt. Chris Veste -
Chris.veste@cretetwpfire.com
(708) 672-