Deadline to sign up is Friday, March 6th.
The Hingham Fire Department is proud to announce that after 20 years, our Citizen’s Fire Academy is returning!
Visit all three Hingham Fire Station including our NEW Station 2 by the Shipyard. Learn what it takes to become a firefighter and paramedic, ride the Quint’s aerial to see the Boston City Skyline, learn how to use the “Jaws-of-Life,” and deal with common emergencies. There will also be CPR training, hands on presentations of cardiac monitoring, intubations, and much more.
Join us to learn the day to day operations of Hingham Fire Department, and become immersed in the roles and responsibilities of a firefighter and paramedic.
The Citizen’s Fire Academy is nine weeks long and is held Thursdays from 6-9pm (plus one Saturday). The Academy is to begin April 2nd. It is ideal that candidates looking to apply commit to all sessions. There will also be a formal graduation after successful completion of the program. Class size will be limited to 12 residents of The Town of Hingham and our application period is from February 6 to March 6, 2026.
Full Details and Application Form