The Wichita Fire Department’s fall recruit class will hold its graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. today in the Wichita City Council chambers at City Hall, 455 N. Main. Members of the media are invited to attend. The 16-member recruit class completed 13 weeks of basic fire prevention and firefighting training. Of the class, 14 are Firefighters and two are Airport Safety Officers.

Wichita Mayor Carl Brewer, interim City Manager Scott Moore and Fire Chief Ronald D. Blackwell will address the recruits who are listed below:

Isaac C. Barnette
Ryan D. Evans
Josh K. Forbes
Patrick H. Fortney
Byron M. Jabara
Jeremy G. Kuffler
Darren K. Matthews
Bradley J. Ott
Brandon C. Pickler
Brian C. Richey
Kenneth R. Roush
Timothy H. Wealand
Jamal Williams-Bey
Christopher K. Wirths
Douglas Fletcher, Airport Safety
Brett T. Hopper, Airport Safety

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