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Dedication
Department training meetings are held on the second Wednesday (7pm-10pm) and the following Saturday(8am-noon) of each month.
Medical recertification hours are offered by LDCFM on the third consecutive Tuesday (7pm-9pm) and Wednesday (7pm-9pm) of each month.
Department Business Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday (7pm-10pm) of the month. Members are required to attend ALL MANDATORY TRAININGS and at least 80% of the total number of meetings each quarter.
Members must also staff the station (ride-out) a minimum of 12 hours per month. Those living outside Douglas County must complete 72 hours of ride-out per month. Many members far exceed these requirements.
Minimum Certification
Members of the department are required to be nationally certified in "Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Hazmat Awareness, and Hazmat Operations." EMT-B is highly encouraged but not mandatory.
Applications are available online or at Station One. (785-843-2226).
300 West 31st Street/P.O. Box 3809 Lawrence, KS 66046
Phone/Fax: (785) 843-2226 Email: wakarusafiredepartment@sunflower.com