HOUSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 29, 2009
Visiting Firefighters Graduate from HFD Training
A graduation ceremony will be held for 15 Bogota, Columbia firefighters who went through special training at the HFD Academy, October 30, 2009 at 11 a.m. in the Officer Development Center and Training Simulator at 8030 Braniff.
The 15 visiting firefighters participated in 80 hours of highrise rescue and fire training at the academy. Last year, the same firefighters came to the HFD training academy and participated in hazardous materials training.