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The SYCUANFIRE.COM and GEHOTSHOTS.ORG Web sites were expired in 2010 — I am archiving a few of my fire academy movies here for CHIEF MURPHY and participants.

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SYCUAN TESTIMONIALS

BIA-Sycuan Wildland Fire Fighting Academy "Two-Bit Thrashers" Academy #11, April of 2008.

UPDATED 2021 for Quicktime Bug
DIRECT DOWNLOAD .MP4
200MB movie, give time for start...
Plays on macOS, iOS, Android, Windows

"Graduation day...it's one of the greatest feelings I've ever had...24 of us made it and that is really great to say."

-Firefighter Recruit Hernandez, Los Angeles County

Successful Sycuan-BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs) Wildland Academy cadets give first-person personal journalistic interviews on video camera, including audio recordings clips, just two hours before the Sycuan wildland academy graduation ceremonies on the Sycuan Indian Reservation, San Diego County.

VIDEO INTERVIEWS ONLINE

These personal, in-their-own-words accounts about the Sycuan Fire Department's tough fire training programs include challenges, satisfactions, impressions of the Sycuan "boot camp" Marine Corps style fire academy they just completed, including valuable advice to people interested in applying for the prestigious and demanding firefighting academy for careers in fire fighting with the Sycuan Fire Department in San Diego, the Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA, California Department of Forestry CDF, and any number of fire departments across the United States.

2009 Wildland Fire Avaition Academy Blog — 18 successful fire-fighting students join the federal fire service with jobs!

On-location photojournalism documentary video movie production by San Diego video producer-director-editor-webmaster and DVD production GARY G. BALLARD.

This is a large 30-Minute, 95 MB, .mov file!

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BOOT CAMP DOCUMENTARY DVD MOVIE THEATER MARQUEE:
MOVIES: DVD | Testimonials | Chief Murphy Speech | Rules & Regs
BOOT CAMP SCRAPBOOK STILL PICTURES

ACADEMY CAREER TRAINING INFORMATION

INFORMATION ABOUT the BIA-Sycuan Wildland Academy
ACADEMY History, Curriculum, Certifications, Mission, Purpose, Application Procedure, Requirements, Indian Preference, Contact, Selection Process, Tuition Costs.

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