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PHOTOS: Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication
The Allentown Fire Department has a new training center and its first ever emergency operations center. The building was dedicated to the department’s late retired assistant chief Christopher Kiskeravage.
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Allentown Mayor Matt Tuerk speaks at the Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication. (Olivia Marble)
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The local officials at the Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication. (Olivia Marble)
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Rep. Susan Wild gives a flag that was flown at the U.S. capitol to Christopher Kiskeravage's family. His daughter Kathryn is a registered nurse in Lehigh Valley Health Network's burn unit, and his youngest son Alexander is an officer in the Allentown Police Department. Kiskeravage's oldest son, Theodore, is a detective with the Allentown Police Department. He could not attend because he was in court. (Olivia Marble)
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The Allentown Police Academy attends the Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication. (Olivia Marble)
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Firefighters at the Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication. (Olivia Marble)
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Rep. Susan Wild at the Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center Ribbon-Cutting and Dedication. (Olivia Marble)
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Buildings used for training in the new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center. (Olivia Marble)
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Rep. Susan Wild in one of the classrooms of the new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center. (Olivia Marble)
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A meeting room in the new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center. (Olivia Marble)
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The kitchen in the new Allentown Fire Academy and Emergency Operations Center. (Olivia Marble)
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