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Manteca’s newest firefighters set to graduate from academy
TRIAL BY FIRE
CTE firefighter
This May 2019 photo shows then Manteca High seniors Tyler Ellks and Steven Chan enrolled in MUSD’s Career and Technical Education program for health careers.
With tanks of compressed air on their backs and surrounded by members of their team, young firefighters with the Manteca Fire Department are ready to take action. They rush into a new training facility — stacks of black containers in the shape of a building — eager to save lives.