Last verified August 29, 2026
Alton Regional Training Center
City of Alton / Alton Fire Department runs this fire academy in Alton, TX. The Texas Commission on Fire Protection lists it as a Structure Firefighter provider. No dated cutoff on or after October 24, 2026 is on the sourced calendar. Published tuition: No academy tuition dollar is printed on the City of Alton fire page or TCFP listings as of 2026-08-29. City fire page: Training course payments can be made at City Hall front desk or call (956) 432-0760 to make a payment over the phone. That is a payment instruction, not a price.
As of August 29, 2026. Where this academy's own pages disagree, every version is below. Act on the earliest restriction.
When can you apply?
| Program | Cutoff | Start | End | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Regional Training Center | Not dated | Not dated | Not dated |
- No Structure Firefighter row on TCFP Upcoming as of 2026-08-29. City fire page publishes no cohort start, no application close, and no catalog. Call (956) 432-0740. Training course payments, if any, are taken at City Hall or (956) 432-0760. That is not an application window. , Suite B.
How much does it cost?
No academy tuition dollar is printed on the City of Alton fire page or TCFP listings as of 2026-08-29. City fire page: Training course payments can be made at City Hall front desk or call (956) 432-0760 to make a payment over the phone. That is a payment instruction, not a price.
Call (956) 432-0740 (TCFP and city fire non-emergency) for the catalog. City Hall payment line is (956) 432-0760.
How long is the academy, and what does it award?
| Program | Weeks | Hours | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Firefighter (TCFP-listed discipline) | Not printed | Not printed |
- TCFP Structure Firefighter (discipline listed)
Do you need EMT to enroll?
Not stated on the sourced pages. Ask the academy whether EMT certification is required and, if so, when.
City of Alton, Fire DepartmentWhat are the enrollment prerequisites?
- Not printed on the City of Alton fire page or TCFP listings as of 2026-08-29
Where is it, and who do you contact?
TCFP Alton Regional Training Center – OL: 416 South Alton Bvd., Suite B, Alton, TX 78573 (South Region FDID 767). TCFP Alton Fire Department: 201 W. Dawes 509 S. Alton Blvd., Alton, TX 78573 (FDID 407). City Hall / footer: 509 S Alton Blvd. Planning, Recycling, Chamber, and EDC on the city contact page sit at 416 South Alton Blvd. Those addresses disagree. A candidate for this academy uses Suite B at 416. This academy is not Alton Fire Department, not Palmview Fire Department academy, not South Texas College, and not Emergency Training Alliance Board - Rio Grande.
Phones: (956) 432-0740 · (956) 432-0760.
What else do the sourced pages say?
- Two TCFP facilities share the same phone and email. Alton Fire Department FDID 407 at 201 W. Dawes 509 S. Alton Blvd. lists Aircraft Rescue Firefighter; Driver Operator-Pumper; Fire Inspector; Instructor I; Instructor II; Instructor III; Fire Investigator; Fire Officer I; Fire Officer II; Plan Examiner 1; Structure Firefighter. Alton Regional Training Center – OL FDID 767 at 416 South Alton Bvd., Suite B lists Structure Firefighter only. This record is the training-center row.
- Phones disagree by function. TCFP and city fire non-emergency: (956) 432-0740. City Hall training-payment / administration: (956) 432-0760. Fire page citizen non-emergency: (956) 432-0700, labeled for illegal burning/dumping. Duty officer: (956) 897-1783. Enrollment phones are 432-0740 and 432-0760.
- City spelling is Blvd. TCFP training-center row prints Bvd. Same number 416 South Alton. Fax on TCFP: (956) 432-0744.
Where should you go next?
Sources
- City of Alton, Fire Department · retrieved August 29, 2026
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Certified Training Facilities (Alton Regional Training Center – OL) · retrieved August 29, 2026
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Fire Departments by Region (Alton Regional Training Center – OL) · retrieved August 29, 2026
- City of Alton, Contact Us (Fire Department) · retrieved August 29, 2026
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Upcoming Training List · retrieved August 29, 2026
Last verified August 29, 2026. Aggregators are not sources.