August 8, 2007, Canton, MI - The Canton Fire Department recently hired Adam DeCraene as a full-time firefighter / paramedic for the department.

DeCraene, age 24, completed his firefighter training at Oakland Community College in 2004 and his paramedic training at Oakland Community College in 2006.  He is currently in the process of earning a Bachelor of Science degree from Madonna University.
      
Candidates for the Canton Fire Department go through a rigorous testing process that includes both written and physical agility tests, oral board, medical and psychological examinations and an extensive background check.  To find out more about opportunities at the department visit www.canton-mi.org.

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