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Last verified August 29, 2026

Angelina College Fire Academy

Angelina College runs this open-enrollment fire academy in Lufkin, 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: Fall 2026 hub: Course Fee $1,850.00; State Exam Fee $55.00; Testing Center Fee $25.00. Tuition page Mandatory Testing Fees: Basic Fire Academy $85. That $85 is a testing-fee line, not the $1,850 course fee..

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
Angelina College Fire AcademyNot datedAugust 10, 2026Not datedFull-time
  • WINDOW: Fall 2026 started Monday, August 10, 2026. Hub has no apply-by day. Request the packet at fireacademy@angelina.edu or the published phones. As of 2026-08-29 the published fall cohort is in session.

How much does it cost?

Fall 2026 hub: Course Fee $1,850.00; State Exam Fee $55.00; Testing Center Fee $25.00. Tuition page Mandatory Testing Fees: Basic Fire Academy $85. That $85 is a testing-fee line, not the $1,850 course fee.

Print the $1,850 course fee and the $85 testing-fee line. They disagree.

Public Safety: Pell Eligible Program | 628 Hours.

How long is the academy, and what does it award?

ProgramWeeksHoursDelivery
Basic Fire Suppression Program (Fire Academy)16628Full-time
  • Basic Structural Firefighter / Basic Fire Suppression Program (TCFP-listed Structure Firefighter)
  • 628 contact hours; Pell Eligible Program

Do you need EMT to enroll?

Not stated on the sourced pages. The sourced page says: "Students must complete a basic Emergency Medical Services (EMT) course to secure employment as a paid firefighter after completing the program. This course may be taken before or after the Fire Academy program."

What are the enrollment prerequisites?

  • Request an application packet by emailing fireacademy@angelina.edu or calling the published academy phones
  • EMT is required for paid employment and may be taken before or after the academy
  • Live pages checked 2026-08-29 do not print age or PAT gates

Where is it, and who do you contact?

Angelina College Campus, 3500 South First Street, Lufkin, TX. Contact page ZIP 75901. TCFP Angelina College row: 3500 S. 1st Street Lufkin, TX 75904. TCFP OL row: PO Box, Lufkin, TX 75902. Hub also lists Nacogdoches Emergency Operation Center, Nacogdoches, Texas, with no street.

Phones: (936) 633-4595 · (936) 633-4594 · (936) 633-3238. The academy prints more than one. They are not averaged.

Email: fireacademy@angelina.edu

Academy page

What else do the sourced pages say?

  • Hub and Public Safety both print (936) 633-3238 for the academy. The Contact Us directory lists that same number as Campus Police / Police Department, and lists Fire Academy as (936) 633-4595. Public Safety also prints (936) 633-4594. A candidate who dials 3238 from the hub may reach campus police.
  • Lufkin ZIP 75901 on the Contact page vs 75904 on the TCFP Angelina College row. Same street. TCFP OL row is a PO Box, Lufkin, TX 75902.
  • EMT timing: required for paid employment after the academy, and may be taken before or after.
  • Mandatory Testing Fees line Basic Fire Academy $85 is not the $1,850 course fee. Both figures are published.

Where should you go next?

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