Mendocino College’s Fire Science Academy set to launch in 2026

By Editor | Jun 8, 2025

NORTH COAST, Calif. — Are you ready to launch your firefighting career?

Mendocino College’s Fire Science Academy (FSC-90) is now accepting enrollment for the January to April 2026 session at the Ukiah Campus.

Classes will take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

This academy provides Firefighter 1 capstone testing, equipping students with the skills and knowledge needed to begin a career as a professional firefighter.

The program is offered in partnership with CalFire, the Ukiah Valley Fire District, and other regional fire agencies.

For info & enrollment packets, contact Chris Dewey at cdewey@mendocino.edu.