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          Home > Releases > Miami-Dade Fire Rescue welcomes new probationary firefighters during Recruit Class 157 Graduation Ceremony at its Doral Training Facility
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          Miami-Dade Fire Rescue welcomes new probationary firefighters during Recruit Class 157 Graduation Ceremony at its Doral Training Facility

          Media Advisory department /global/fire/home.page 2025-07-02 2025-07-02T12:00:00.000Z 08 00 am Media and Public Relations Bureau [email protected] 305-204-2526 Miami-Dade Fire Rescue welcomes new probationary firefighters during Recruit Class 157 Graduation Ceremony at its Doral Training Facility Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) cordially invites you to attend its graduation ceremony for Recruit Class 157 on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located at 9300 NW 41 Street in Doral, Florida. <p>Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) cordially invites you to attend its graduation ceremony for Recruit Class 157 on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located at 9300 NW 41 Street in Doral, Florida. After completing rigorous and specialized training, a total of 46 recruits from Class 157 will officially receive their badges and become full-time MDFR firefighters.</p> <p>&ldquo;Class 157 recruits have trained with grit, learned with humility, and shown their dedication to something greater than themselves to earn their place among the finest,&rdquo; said MDFR Fire Chief Ray Jadallah. &ldquo;As you join our fire department, wear your badge with pride and honor, serve with courage, lead with compassion, and remember that you are now becoming part of a proud and time-honored tradition in public service. Welcome to the family, and congratulations on this incredible achievement.&rdquo;</p> <p>During the graduation ceremony, uniformed recruits from Class 157 will receive their certificates and have their badges pinned by MDFR Fire Chief Ray Jadallah.</p> no MDFR Recruit Class 157 Graduation Ceremony MDFR Training Facility: 9300 NW 41 Street, Doral, FL 33178 Parking Instructions: Media parking will be available adjacent to the MDFR Training Facility. Once you arrive, please text our Media Line at 305-204-2526, and someone from our team will escort you to the training canopy. 07 03 2025 10 00 a.m. 00 a.m. Interviews will be available in English and Spanish. Please confirm attendance by email along with the names of crew members who will be attending the Graduation Ceremony to <a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. For more information, please contact MDFR’s Media and Public Relations Bureau at 305-204-2526. Fire Rescue 1 rel1751049935217679 Fire Rescue R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters 9300 NW 41st Street Miami 33178-2414 Donna Loyola [email protected] 786-331-4619 local county miami-dade department department Fire RescueMDFR Contact Us /global/fire/contact-fire-rescue.page About Us /global/fire/about-fire-rescue.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue Department <p class="MsoNormal">We protect people, property and the environment by providing proactive responsive professional and humanitarian fire rescue services essential to public health, safety and well-being.</p> <div id="_mcePaste" class="mcePaste" style="position: absolute; left: 0px; top: -25px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;"></div> <p>We have 71 fire-rescue stations within unincorporated Miami-Dade County and serve 29 municipalities. We have response units dedicated to air rescue service, ocean rescue, fire and rescue operations, marine, hazardous materials (HazMat), urban search and rescue (US&amp;R), technical rescue, and venom response.</p> <p>Our rescue services include aero-medical transport to trauma centers and other medical facilities. Our air rescue helicopters are also used to perform search and rescue missions, and firefighting and reconnaissance operations involving large incidents, such as wildfires and major fires.</p> <p>We also have full-time and part-time professional lifeguards protecting Haulover and Crandon beaches.</p> <p>We support disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation needs. We operate the County's Emergency Operation Center (EOC) which coordinates emergency response and recovery plans, decisions, and operations in order to maximize the use of resources within Miami-Dade County.</p> /resources/images/banners/fire-rescue.jpg other Fire Chief Raied "Ray" Jadallah Raied%20%22Ray%22%20Jadallah /global/government/biographies/fire-rescue.page R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters - 9300 NW 41st Street [loc150100031195132] : Miami ^ 33178-2414 loc150100031195132 786-331-5000 /global/fire/home.page facebook twitter instagram <a class="twitter-timeline" href="https://twitter.com/MiamiDadeFire" data-widget-id="732210431377477634">Tweets by @MiamiDadeFire</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> <p>To request materials in an accessible format, or if you require special accommodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator:</p> Donna Loyola [email protected] 786-331-4619 fire-rescue org1462992310551703 loc150100031195132 R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters 9300 NW 41st Street Miami 33178-2414 786-331-5000 /global/fire/home.page facebook,twitter,instagram https://www.facebook.com/MiamiDadeFireRescue,https://twitter.com/MiamiDadeFire,https://instagram.com/miamidadefirerescue Fire Chief
          MIAMI-DADE ( July 02, 2025 )–

          Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) cordially invites you to attend its graduation ceremony for Recruit Class 157 on Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be held at the MDFR Training Facility located at 9300 NW 41 Street in Doral, Florida. After completing rigorous and specialized training, a total of 46 recruits from Class 157 will officially receive their badges and become full-time MDFR firefighters.

          “Class 157 recruits have trained with grit, learned with humility, and shown their dedication to something greater than themselves to earn their place among the finest,” said MDFR Fire Chief Ray Jadallah. “As you join our fire department, wear your badge with pride and honor, serve with courage, lead with compassion, and remember that you are now becoming part of a proud and time-honored tradition in public service. Welcome to the family, and congratulations on this incredible achievement.”

          During the graduation ceremony, uniformed recruits from Class 157 will receive their certificates and have their badges pinned by MDFR Fire Chief Ray Jadallah.

          Who:
          MDFR Recruit Class 157
          What:
          Graduation Ceremony
          When:
          July 03, 2025 — 10:00 a.m.
          Where:
          MDFR Training Facility: 9300 NW 41 Street, Doral, FL 33178 Parking Instructions: Media parking will be available adjacent to the MDFR Training Facility. Once you arrive, please text our Media Line at 305-204-2526, and someone from our team will escort you to the training canopy.
          Editors Note:
          Interviews will be available in English and Spanish. Please confirm attendance by email along with the names of crew members who will be attending the Graduation Ceremony to [email protected]. For more information, please contact MDFR’s Media and Public Relations Bureau at 305-204-2526.

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          To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any accommodation to participate in any County-sponsored program or meeting, please contact the ADA Coordinator, five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

          Raied "Ray" Jadallah, Fire Rescue

          R. David Paulison Fire Rescue Headquarters
          9300 NW 41st Street, Miami, FL 33178-2414

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