Junior Firefighters Camp enrollment begins

Newport Beach Fire Department officials are looking for kids for the Junior Firefighters Camp this summer.

Children 9 to 13 years old are invited to sign up for the camp, which will be held from 8 a.m. to noon three days a week between June 10 and Aug. 29 at Mariners Park in Newport Beach.

Newport Beach firefighters will teach the kids basic fire safety and first aid and will offer a brief introduction to firefighting tools and skills.

The program is limited to 30. For more information about the program, call department spokeswoman Jennifer Schulz at (949) 644-3110.

Classes cost $90. To register, call (949) 644-3151 or go to www.city.newport-beach.ca.us .

— Kelly Strodl