New Recruits to Get Sworn-In Fire Department

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Four new Firefighters have completed their fire training and are ready to serve. The recruits will be sworn-in by the City Clerk Laura Brown during the Fire Merit Commission meeting Tuesday June 9, 2015 at the Evansville Fire Department Administration Building, 550 S.E. Eighth Street, Evansville. The recruits have undergone more than 400 hours of Fire & HAZMAT training. Several will then start EMT class next week and continue for an additional 240 hours of training.

The ceremony will start at 4:00 PM in the EFD classroom. Plan to attend and watch as the Fire Department’s newest members take their oath and receive their badges from Fire Chief Mike Connelly and Asst. Chief Paul Anslinger, with many friends and family in attendance.

The new recruits are:

Adam D. Smith, Jeffrey T. Watkins, Stephen M. Smith, and Blake E. Hochstetler