New firefighters
SLP2000031301 - 13 MARCH 2000 - ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: New St. Louis Fire Department recruits Shawn Bittle, left, and Stephanie Cameron take their oath during a swearing in ceremony at Fire Department Headquarters, March 13. Bittle and Cameron are two of forty new probationary fire privates in the Wendell Goins recruit class. The class will study fire suppression, hazardous materials and emergency first-aid for twelve weeks. This is the first class in the history of the Fire Department that will study for twelve weeks instead of eight. jr/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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