Newtown Yardley, PA Press Release

Bucks County Community College’s Public Safety Training Center Graduates 62 Volunteer Firefighters

Bucks County Community College¸ the largest provider of fire and emergency services training and certification in Pennsylvania, graduated 62 volunteer firefighters in a December 16 ceremony on the Newtown Campus. The firefighters received certificates of completion from Dr. Patrick M. Jones, President & CEO of the College, and were congratulated by Pennsylvania State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) and Pennsylvania State Representative Perry Warren (D-31), who each addressed the audience in the Zlock Performing Arts Center. The training took place at the Lower Bucks County Public Safety Training Center in Croydon and the Bucks County Public Safety Training Center in Doylestown. The national certification enables the volunteers to help protect their communities and fill the critical shortage of first responders.