Third Annual UPT Emergency Services Academy Underway
Twenty local teens began a weeklong program learning fundamentals of firefighting, police work and EMS, with an emphasis on teamwork, discipline and problem‑solving.
Day 1 of the Upper Providence Township (UPT) Third Annual Emergency Services Academy welcomed 20 young men and women to a week of hands‑on learning about firefighting, police work and EMS. Sessions emphasized discipline, teamwork, communication, listening and problem‑solving, and included a meet‑and‑greet with Argo, the township police K9. The academy is sponsored by Senator Katie Muth; Day 2 begins Tuesday morning.