What is the Phoenix Fire Department doing?
In 2001 we developed and implemented Fire FitKids. The mission of the Fire FitKids program is: Fire FitKids is designed to expose kids to the benefits of regular exercise and the practice of healthy habits. Fire FitKids uses firefighters to share their knowledge, enthusiasm and experience to improve the motivation, knowledge and fitness of the community’s youth. Fire FitKids provides the community with a wellness message to help prevent the numerous illnesses associated with an unhealthy lifestyle and a lack of fitness. Fire FitKids provides kids with an exposure to the job of a firefighter, their need for high levels of fitness, and the rewards of being fit. Fire FitKids is the family of the Phoenix Fire Department helping your family. In 2003 we developed and implemented the Choose to Survive Program for High School students. The mission of the Choose to Survive Program is: To improve the safety, survivability and quality of life of the high school students in the City of Phoenix. Th
