GOSHEN, Ind. — Goshen Fire Department’s 2025 recruit graduation culminated 21 weeks of rigorous training for seven firefighters stepping into public safety roles.
Roy Thomas, Jordan Yoder, Konnor Cabe, Morgan Dyer, Christian Roman, Chase Bair, and Matthew Yutzy completed the academy during a ceremony at the Goshen Theater.
Goshen Fire Department Recruit Graduation Highlights Training and Certification
Recruit Class 3 trained in fire suppression, emergency medical response, and rescue operations throughout the program.
Graduates earned certifications in CPR, Emergency Medical Technician, Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations, Firefighter I, Firefighter II, and Technical Rescue Awareness.
The academy also included instruction in water rescue, frire apparatus driving, and fire pump operations.
“Their dedication and commitment throughout the academy reflect a strong foundation of service and professionalism as they begin their careers in the fire service,” said Michael Hamby, Division Chief of Training.
Goshen Mayor Gina Leichty said the graduation reflects Goshen’s commitment to public safety and professional readiness.
“Our community takes pride in protecting residents,” Leichty said. “That work depends on commitment and continuous training. This class demonstrated both.”
The department held the graduation ceremony Dec. 10.
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Prepared to Serve the Goshen Community
Department leaders emphasized accountability, teamwork, and continued skill development as essential expectations of modern fire service.
The graduates now begin their careers with the Goshen Fire Department, strengthening emergency response and public safety across the city.