Virginia Beach Fire Department Fire Cadets

The Fire Cadet program is a hands-on, career-based program offered through the Virginia Beach Fire Department and the Office of Volunteer Resources. The Cadet program is open to young men and women ages 14 (and completed the fourth grade) to 18 years old (in 12th grade) with an interest in learning more about a career in the field of fire and emergency services. The program provides participants with volunteer opportunities, team building, and proper equipment usage.