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Elmira Heights Firefighters Earn Certification to Teach Emergency Vehicle Training
October 26, 2025 | NEW YORK
Courtesy of Elmira Heights Fire Department,

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Photo by Elmira Heights Fire Department.
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Elmira Heights, N.Y. — October 26 — The Elmira Heights Fire Department has sponsored a VFIS Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Instructor Level course, marking a significant advancement in its safety and training initiatives. Select members who have earned this certification are now able to teach Emergency Vehicle Operator Classes internally, offering EVOC-equivalent instruction right in the department.