Georgia Fire Academies

Most Georgia fire departments will send recruits to the fire academies for training. During attendance at the academy, probies much complete the Basic Firefighter NPQ 1, 2 and 3 sections to be eligable for certification.



Fire Academy NameAddressPhone
Georgia Public Safety Training Center Intersection N Lee St and East Main St
Forsyth, GA 31029
478.993.4670
Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training Council 1000 Indian Springs Dr
Forsyth, GA 31029
478.993.4521
Georgia Fire Academy Training 4263 Hollywood Hwy
Clarkesville, GA 30523
706.754.2822
Dekalb Technical College 495 North Indian Creek Dr.
Clarkston, GA 30021
404.297.9522
Atlanta Fire Cadet Program 407 Ashwood Ave SW
Atlanta, GA 30315
404.624.0650


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