Iowa City Emergency Services Youth Camp

Monday, July 28, 2025 @ 8:00 AM (CDT) - Friday, August 1, 2025 @ 4:00 PM (CDT)
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Terry Trueblood Lodge 579 McCollister Blvd Iowa CityIA  52240
Monday, July 28, 2025 @ 8:00 AM (CDT) - Friday, August 1, 2025 @ 4:00 PM (CDT)
Co-Ed
Terry Trueblood Lodge 579 McCollister Blvd Iowa CityIA  52240

Iowa City Emergency Services Youth Camp

Jul 28 - Aug 01 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday)

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Co-Ed

Terry Trueblood Lodge

Iowa City Emergency Services Youth Camp (Grades 7th-8th)

Jul 28 - Jul 29 (Monday, Tuesday)

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Terry Trueblood Lodge

Iowa City Emergency Services Youth Camp (Grades 9th-12th)

Jul 31 - Aug 01 (Thursday, Friday)

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Terry Trueblood Lodge

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The Iowa City Emergency Services Camp for 7th-8th graders will be held July 28 - July 28 and 9th-12th graders will be held July 31 and August 1, 8 am - 4 pm, each day. Lunch will be provided. However, if participants have any allergies or dietary restrictions, they are advised to bring their own lunch. The camp will meet at the Terry Trueblood Recreation Lodge.


Topics include: Basic FD emergency operations (ropes/knots, ladders, hoses, SCBA, FF turnout gear, etc.), EMS (CPR, First Aid, Ambulance Ops), Special Response Team, Crim Scene Investigation, JC Metro Bomb Squad, (list not all inclusive and subject to change).
Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing appropriate for summer weather and physical activity. No open-toed shoes.


Camp Code of Conduct:
As a participant, I will:
Respect• Be respectful, cooperative and will contribute positively to the experience of fellow campers.• Be careful and considerate that my actions will not hurt another camper’s feelings or hurt them physically, either intentionally or accidently• Show respect to the camp staff and cooperate fully with their instructions. Follow directions at all times.• Be respectful of all camp property and equipment/supplies.
Behavior• Conduct myself responsibly. I understand that horseplay, inappropriate touching, unwelcome teasing/bullying or any unkind behavior is not allowed and will not be tolerated.• Communicate in an appropriate manner, which means I will not use foul language, gestures, or harsh words. I will not raise my voice, or use verbal threats of any kind.
Safety• Campers will adhere to all safety rules and regulations given for each activity that he/she participates in while at camp.• Weapons, look-alike weapons, or objects that may be used to threaten, intimidate, or harm others or to damage property may not be brought to camp.
Violation of the Code of Conduct can be groups for disciplinary actions including but not limited to suspension/dismissal. This decision will be made by the two leaders of EMS camp and is at their ultimate discretion.

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Organizer Info

  • Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department

Map & Direction

Terry Trueblood Lodge 579 McCollister Blvd Iowa CityIA  52240
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