Overview of Fire Academy

Last updated on April 1, 2024.

Overview

Name

Yokohama-shi Fire Academy

Address

777, Fukayacho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama-shi

Area

54,093㎡

Construction period

Construction started in October 1974.
Established in April 1976.
Completed in March 1979

Organization and Operations

Education Division

Education for newly hired staff (first-time education)
Education for staff working on site (current education)
Education for fire brigade Employees
Education for citizens

School Affairs Division

Maintenance of Fire Academy Government Building Facility

History

Major Events
Year	Month	Contents	Remarks
1976 （1976）	March	Completed Fire Academy facility
1976 （1976）	April	Beginning of the first term of education
1977 （1977）	January	Completion of indoor training grounds Completion of practical training room and garage
1978 （1978）	March	Completed training tower
1979 （1979）	March	Completed water rescue training ground
1981 （1981）	August	National Fire and Rescue Technology Conference held
1982 （1982）	March	Added a meeting room to the dormitory building
1982 （1982）	August	National Fire and Rescue Technology Conference held
1984 （1984）	October	Completed renovation of the large training ground (all weather type) Held the 9th National Fire Maneuver Competition	Since then, it has been held every other year, until the 18th fiscal year of 2002.
1985 （1985）	October	Held the 1st National Women's Fire Maneuver Competition (later National Women's Fire Maneuver Competition)	Since then, it has been implemented every other year
1990 （1990）	September	His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince
1991 （1991）	September	Establishment of a paramedic training center
1997 （1997）		Completed seismic retrofitting of school building
1998 （1998）	March	Completed earthquake disaster Training Facility (Information Processing Training Building, Fire Fighting Training Building)
2001 （2001）	February	Completion of seismic reinforcement work at indoor training sites
2003 （2003）	March	Completion of audiovisual classroom renovation work
2005 （2005）	March	Relocation of paramedic training center
2007 （2007）	January	Completed renovation of large classrooms
2009 （2009）	August	150th Anniversary Held the 38th National Fire and Rescue Technology Conference
2020 （2020）	April	Transfer to emergency department emergency department emergency department
2024 （2024）	April	Transfer R&D operations to Planning Division and Prevention Division	For FY2024 Fire Bureau Organizational Reform

Inquiries to this page

Fire Bureau Fire Academy School Affairs Division

Phone: 045-853-8602

Fax: 045-853-8640

E-Mail address [email protected]

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