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Last verified August 29, 2026

Alton Regional Training Center

City of Alton / Alton Fire Department runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Alton, TX. The Texas Commission on Fire Protection lists it as a Structure Firefighter provider. No dated cutoff on or after August 29, 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?

ProgramCutoffStartEndDelivery
Alton Regional Training CenterNot datedNot datedNot 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 or email gus.ramirez@alton-tx.gov. 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?

ProgramWeeksHoursDelivery
Structure Firefighter (TCFP-listed discipline)Not printedNot printed
  • TCFP Structure Firefighter (discipline listed)

Do you need EMT to enroll?

Not stated on the sourced pages. The sourced page says: "The City of Alton fire page and TCFP listings checked this unit do not state whether EMT is required before, during, or after a Structure Firefighter course at this training center."

What 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. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.

Email: gus.ramirez@alton-tx.gov

Academy page

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

Last verified August 29, 2026. Aggregators are not sources.