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frank willis in Montpelier, Vermont

Army vet, PTSD, firefighting QU

Im a vet, honorable discharge served 18 months down range and was givin 50% disability for PTSD, Do I make this information known, Im afraid it would...

ffmedic in Corpus Christi, Texas

Updated 1 month ago

Oral Board Interviews - 12 Replies

I met a firefighter in Washington, who has created a pretty incredible strategy for passing the oral boards in the hiring process. He worked with me...

Tower Co 51 in Glendale, Kentucky

Updated 1 month ago

firefighter - 1 Reply

i am volenteer firefighter i have 12hours left to be 150 certified how do i get a paid job doing what i love on a paid fire department.

Allen Crowell in AR

Updated 3 months ago

Tips for firefighter interviews. - 6 Replies

Do you have any tips to help prepare for an upcoming firefighter interview? Are there common interview questions that come up again and again?

richardgu in Naples, Florida

Updated 4 months ago

Are firefighter job opportunities growing or declining? - 4 Replies

Are jobs in this industry on the rise? Are there any sub-sectors that are growing? Where are the jobs? Which places have the most firefighter...

mohan lodha in Vadodara, India

Updated 5 months ago

Top firefighter skills needed to get the job. - 4 Replies

What are the top 3 traits or skills every firefighter must have to excel? Can you suggest any tips or insights to develop your firefighter expertise?

dayr in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Updated 5 months ago

auto open knives - 2 Replies

can a firefighter carry an auto open knife while on duty. i was told by a very good resource that we were covered by the homeland security. is this...

brian in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Updated 5 months ago

What are typical firefighter salaries? - 4 Replies

Do some companies pay a lot more for this position than others? What does a top earner make in this field? What skills should you learn to increase...

jsneese5 in Los Angeles, California

Updated 5 months ago

Dream Job - 3 Replies

I am 37. I am just starting my firefighter training. Will my age become a problem when it comes time for the hiring process?

Brittany in Warminster, Pennsylvania

Updated 6 months ago

Getting a firefighter job. - 3 Replies

How did you get your start doing firefighter work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position? Do you need a particular...

Luke1234 in Carrollton, Texas

Help Please

Do academys drug test when you go to them? What is a good academy near Lewisville Tx preferably a online academy and the physical at the actual...

Rapid Fire in College Station, Texas

Updated 7 months ago

What are the best firefighter qualifications and training to get ahead? - 4 Replies

What is the best training for becoming a firefighter? What types of ongoing training or certifications are necessary to be an effective...

Station 8 Fighter in Macon, Georgia

Under Paid

Macon is not even close to the average a firefighter is suppose to be getting paid and it's a shame. No pay scale and a 20 year Veteran is being paid...

israel flores in Los Angeles, California

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what skills are needed in this career

jp808 in Bonsall, California

Updated 20 months ago

DO YOU NEED TO BE IN THE MILITARY TO GET THESE JOBS ON THE BASE. - 1 Reply

I WANT TO BE A FIRE FIGHTER AT PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE. DON'T KNOW IF I NEED TO BE IN THE MILITARY OR NOT?

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DO YOU NEED TO BE IN THE MILITARY TO GET THESE JOBS ON THE BASE.

I WANT TO BE A FIRE FIGHTER AT PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE. DON'T KNOW IF I NEED TO BE IN THE MILITARY OR NOT?

US Fire Administration in Washington, District of Columbia

USFA Smoking & Home Fires Campaign

The United States Fire Administration recently launched an important new public safety campaign to help end the number one cause of preventable home...

Chris in Aliso Viejo, California

Updated 31 months ago

I have an interviw for a fighfighter position in my hometown in Mississippi. any advice? - 3 Replies

any advice on preps for an interview?

Steve Cole in Pensacola, Florida

Updated 32 months ago

Reflective Striping Tape - 1 Reply

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