Beginning the Testing Process

One of the most essential elements of the testing process is finding out which fire departments are testing or accepting applications. FIRE HIRE can alert you to which departments are testing, where to go and what you need to do to start your career as a full-time firefighter.

Tips for Getting Started

Whether you are new to fire department testing or have already dedicated yourself to the process, there are usually a few suggestions to make the journey easier. Here are a few ideas to help you get started...

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Getting Prepared

The written exam is a way for departments to determine your current knowledge base as well as your ability to learn. Check out some popular study materials to help you prepare...

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Sample Notification

New tests are announced almost every week. Check out a recent notification to see the type of information you can expect to find with your subscription.

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FAQs

Learn more about fire department tests, the testing process and life in the fire service to help you decide if the fire department is the right fit for you.

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