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Yahoo
12-06-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Terre Haute Fire Department opens application process
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — If you desire to serve and protect the community as a firefighter, the Terre Haute Fire Department recently opened its application process. Captain Nick Arnold said applicants need to be between 19 and 39 years old, have no felony convictions, a valid driver's license and a high school diploma or GED. Arnold said they'll also have to have a candidate physical ability test or a C-PAT card, that is valid within 356 days of the end of the application process. The hiring process will also include an aptitude test and interview. Rewarding career: Firefighters save lives and build friendships If you have an interest in fire service, emergency medicine or helping the community, Arnold encouraged you to apply. Terre Haute Fire Department swiftly extinguishes house fire 'It's literally the best job in the world. No two days are the same. You're not sitting behind a desk. You're not sitting in an office. You get to go outside. You get to serve your community and form bonds with your brothers and sisters in the firehouse,' said Arnold. The application process runs until August 31st, and you can apply by clicking this link. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
26-03-2025
- Health
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WATCH: Local firefighter on a mission to raise funds for Team of Mercy
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A local firefighter with the Terre Haute Fire Department is on a mission to raise money for Team of Mercy, a local group that assists those who have lost a loved-one to suicide. She joined us Tuesday morning on WTWO Today to talk about the project, along with her captain, Nick Arnold, and Christina Crist with Team of Mercy. You can see the full interview at the top of the page. CLICK HERE to donate CLICK HERE for more information about Team of Mercy Crist says, ''It's going to take all of us focusing on mental health and working together. That's exactly what community means, right? It's no coincidence that, end of the community, is the word 'unity.' It's going to take us all to do that.' The money raised will go to benefit Team of Mercy's new Wellness Center. The wellness program will assist those in need, not only with finding the right plan, but also financially. 'We are offering scholarships. Essentially helping people who are in need of physical fitness, nutrition, and are also struggling with mental health. We are trying to bridge that gap and give them the opportunity to find a fitness community that they can call their own.' Team of Mercy says the goal of the program is to unite people. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
29-01-2025
- General
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THFD responds to electrical fire on 22nd St.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Tuesday night, the Terre Haute Fire Department (THFD) responded to a residential structure fire, leading to the Red Cross deploying for 1 person and their dog. According to THFD Public Information Officer, Captain Nick Arnold, the fire department was dispatched to 3117 N 22nd St. around 10 p.m. Tuesday for a fire in the kitchen of the home. Railroad crossing issues in Shelburn continue Upon arrival, smoke was showing from the exterior of the home. Arnold said that crews made a quick attack and controlled the flames within minutes. However, the damage to the kitchen area was severe enough that the resident wasn't able to stay in the home after the fire. Red Cross was deployed to help support the resident and their dog during this time. Both the resident and animal received no injuries during the fire. THFD's investigation concluded that the fire was ruled an accidental electrical fire. Purdue Extension Sullivan Co. is bringing back its A Matter of Balance class Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.