Participation
The 2022 Citizens Fire Academy will occur Wednesday, March 23 through Wednesday, May 25.
Class participants must be 18 years or older and live or work in Bedford to attend the CFA. A background check will be performed on all applicants. To participate, please complete the online CFA application. Applications are due by Monday, March 14.
The class is offered free to participants, and each must attend at least eight classes to graduate. Once participants complete the academy, they will be invited to join the Bedford Citizens Fire Academy Alumni Association (BCFAAA). The Alumni Association was formed to provide support to the Fire Department and firefighters. Information about the Alumni Association can be found at their Facebook page.
Additional questions can be directed to the Bedford Fire Department at 817-952-2500.