The BFCP is affiliated with the Federal Fire Corps program, as well as Citizen Corps in regards to the CERT mission. Finally, the BFCP follows Cal EMA guidelines and it's members are state-registered Disaster Service Workers. Burbank's Fire Corps program operates as an auxiliary support arm of the Burbank Fire Department. Our regular taskings include an Arson Watch Patrol, a canteen service for fi
refighter relief, meeting our auxiliary communications obligations, promoting disaster awareness through the community and maintaining CERT operational readiness. The BFCP meets regularly on the 3rd Wednesday of every month (except December) start at 7:00 PM, lasting approximately 2 hours. These meetings are open to the general public and all are invited to attend. Typically, Fire Corps coordinators conduct training and seminars on a variety of disaster preparedness, response and recovery topics. Unless Otherwise noted, General Meetings take place at the Burbank Fire Training Center located at 1845 North Ontario Street (Ontario between Pacific & Victory, one block East of Hollywood Way). To access the facility's parking, enter the driveway from Ontario as if you are entering the park, continue approximately 100 yards to the open gate on the right leading to the Training Center drill grounds. Gate to the Training Center and doors to the building will be open approximately 30 minutes before the scheduled meeting time.
