WHO: Officers and members of the St. Louis Fire Department New recruits
WHAT: The St. Louis Fire Department will welcome 20 new recruits into its Fire Academy. Over the next thirteen weeks, the recruits will go through a grueling regiment of physical training, classroom lectures, and hands on activities, in an effort to acclimate them to a life and career in the fire service. Sherman George the Fire Chief will also make the announcement of whom the class will be dedicated to.
WHEN: Monday, August 21, 2006 at 9:00 a.m.
WHERE: Saint Louis Fire Department Headquarters, 1421 North Jefferson Ave. (In the auditorium)
A brief question and answer session will follow. Please feel free to send a camera crew and/or a reporter