(08:36) SANTA CRUZ – The Santa Cruz Police and Fire Departments are now accepting applications for this summer’s Teen Public Safety Academy. The program is designed to teach teens ages 14 to 18 about police and fire training, tactics, and job duties. Each 5-day session will include hands-on learning, demonstrations, and even a daily physical fitness program. Space is limited and applications should be submitted as soon as possible. For more information, visit cityofsantacruz.com/departments/police . (S.G.)