Wilco Alumnus Inspiring Journey from Fire Science to Combat Medic
Jaxon Browning, a Wilco Fire Science alumnus and 2024 graduate from Plainfield North, recently returned to the Fire Science program to share his remarkable journey. After finishing his Army basic training at Fort Jackson in South Carolina, Jaxon has embarked on a path to becoming a Combat Medic, serving a four-year term in the United States Army.
Jaxon’s experience in the Wilco EMR program played a pivotal role in nurturing his passion for Emergency Medicine. Within this program, he developed the skills and dedication that would later guide him through his military training and beyond.
Jaxon’s commitment to serving his country is evident in his role as a Combat Medic. His training at Fort Jackson prepared him for the challenges and responsibilities that come with providing critical medical care in the Army. As he serves his four-year term, Jaxon is focused on gaining invaluable experience and expertise.
However, Jaxon’s ambitions extend beyond his current role. At the end of his military term, he plans to pursue a career as a Paramedic/Fire Fighter, driven by his enduring passion for emergency service and his commitment to making a difference in his community.
Jaxon Browning’s journey is a testament to the impact of dedicated training and the pursuit of one’s passion. His story serves as an inspiration to current and future students of the Fire Science program, highlighting the profound impact of education and service.