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Are you 14-20 years of age and interested in Public Safety?
Register for our 2019 Youth Public Safety Summit
Are you 14-20 years of age and interested in Public Safety?
Register for our 2019 Youth Public Safety Summit
The youth public safety summit will focus on active citizenship, youth empowerment, urban, social and civic issues relating to public safety. The summit will provide youth interest in public safety, the experience of analyzing information, organizing ideas, and communicating findings related to public safety issues in Philadelphia.
THANKS TO ALL WHO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAM!
THANKS TO ALL WHO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAM!
IN 2018 THE PFD FIRE EXPLORERS WERE SELECTED AS ONE OF THE FOUR FINALIST FOR THE 2018 WAWA HERO AWARD WINNING 10K TOWARDS
OUR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.
OCTOBER IS FIRE SAFETY MONTH
OCTOBER IS FIRE SAFETY MONTH
Building Stronger Communities Through Youth Engagement.
Building Stronger Communities Through Youth Engagement.
Helping bring peace of mind to our customers.
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Philadelphia Fire Explorers is a youth development program focused on public safety initiatives, community outreach, emergency preparedness, and all-hazard safety.
OUR APPROACH
OUR APPROACH
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Responsibility
Responsibility
PFD Fire Explorers follow the motto
“Our best today for a better tomorrow.” Fire Explorers inspire communities and their peers to become engaged in the pursuit of public safety and disaster preparedness.
Leadership
Leadership
PFD Fire Explorers is designed to expose youth to career and leadership development skills such as service, emotional intelligence, social networking, fitness, organization, and discipline.
Compassion
Compassion
PFD Fire Explorers help to build and foster community compassion through community outreach. Compassion is an essential ingredient in building and maintaining thriving, healthy, resilient communities, and innovative youth.
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
SKILLS WE LEARN
The Fire Explorers program is designed to provide fire service and emergency preparedness training while building character, teaching responsibility, and developing personal fitness. The program activities are centered on six experience areas: career, leadership, service, social interaction, fitness, preventative and preparedness education (fire and life safety prevention). The six experience areas are relayed by mentoring, classroom instruction, and hands-on training.
SKILLS WE LEARN
The Fire Explorers program is designed to provide fire service and emergency preparedness training while building character, teaching responsibility, and developing personal fitness. The program activities are centered on six experience areas: career, leadership, service, social interaction, fitness, preventative and preparedness education (fire and life safety prevention). The six experience areas are relayed by mentoring, classroom instruction, and hands-on training.Click this text to start editing. This block is a basic combination of a title and a paragraph. Use it to welcome visitors to your website, or explain a product or service without using an image. Try keeping the paragraph short and breaking off the text-only areas of your page to keep your website interesting to visitors.
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Community Outreach
Community Outreach
Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Preparedness
All-Hazard Safety
All-Hazard Safety
OUR PORTFOLIO
OUR PORTFOLIO
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Fire Explorers are committed to community
CONTACT
CONTACT
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Get in touch!
Get in touch!
Address
Address
Fire Training Academy
5200 Pennypack Street
Philadelphia, PA 19136
Contact
Contact
PFD Recruitment Unit
(215) 685-3748 or 3749
[email protected]
Hours
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Sat: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sun: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Social
Social