If I want to become a firefighter or EMT, what kind of classes should I take in school?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required and college level studies are preferred. All general studies are helpful to become a well-rounded employee with special emphasis on sciences, math, and English. Entry level courses with focus on firefighting and EMS are: Firefighter I / Firefighter II and EMT-B. These classes are required for application to the Fire Department.

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1. If I want to become a firefighter or EMT, what kind of classes should I take in school?
2. How do I apply for the Fire Department?
3. How do your shifts work? What are the benefits of working this schedule?
4. How can I apply for financial hardship?