Do you have what it takes to be a Burbank Firefighter? Click on the link below and check out just a small sample of what it was like to go through the recent 14-week academy. The academy consists of rigorous mental and physical training designed to provide the recruits with the ability to safely and effectively perform their job of serving the citizens of Burbank. Nine recruits completed the academy and hit the floor as Probationary Firefighters on April 14th.