Company/Organization Description:
West Metro Fire Rescue is a full service, all hazard fire and rescue agency, headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado. We cover more than 108 square miles in two Colorado counties and serve nearly 300,000 residents, with crews at 17 fire stations staffed 24/7. We average more than 42,000 calls annually, which means our crews respond to an emergency every 12 minutes. West Metro is an internationally accredited fire agency and holds an ISO Class 1 rating.
Company/Organization Type:
Fire Science
Internship Description:
Organization provides fire code enforcement, emergency response, and community education within its jurisdictional territory. The Organization will provide a professional, work-relevant experience in fire services to Warren Tech students who participate as interns (“Interns”). The availability and number of internships provided will vary based upon organizational and staff workload.
Internship Format:
In-person
Hours of Operation:
Varies
Required or Recommended Skills:
Completed Warren Tech Fire Science program
Number of Potential Internship Positions:
Summer - 1
Fall - 1
Spring - 1