The Richmond Fire Department participates in a joint training program with El Cerrito Fire.  The Richmond/El Cerrito Joint Training Division is located at 3506 Cutting Blvd in Richmond. View directions to our facility.

The Training Center is where firefighters train for emergency scene management (including ventilation, forcible entry, automobile extrication) and emergency patient care (including CPR and EMT re-certification). Richmond firefighters participate in ongoing training to maintain skill levels and to keep their certifications current.

The Training Division is under the operation of Battalion Chief and Training Director Marcus Rayon. [email]