Press Release:- The Saint Lucia Fire Service formally welcomed forty-nine new recruits today, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 during an orientation exercise, which was conducted at the Fire Service Training School in Vieux Fort. Immediately on Thursday this week, the recruits will plunge into the very first component of their formal training, which will lead to the attainment of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Level Certification. Acting Chief Fire Officer Mr. George Victorin says the injection of youth, energy and vitality is just what the organization requires now, considering that the demands of the Covid -19 pandemic have essentially doubled