Firefighter Q&A - The Career, Hiring Process, Firefighter Testing and Culture at North Metro Fire

Описание: Want to know what it takes to become a North Metro firefighter? What does the hiring process entail and what testing is involved? How can you prepare for a firefighter career? What is the culture like at North Metro Fire, and what makes it stand out as a fire department? What aspects of the job do our firefighters like most? These are some of the questions our panel of firefighters, paramedics, EMTs and administrative staff answered, along with many more, during a livestream Q&A that occurred on October 27, 2022.

North Metro Fire is currently hiring firefighters, with a fire academy starting in March 2023. If you aren't participating in this year's hiring cycle, but are interested in a fire service/EMS career, we invite you to fill out a firefighter interest form on our website, so we can connect and help you prepare for a rewarding career at North Metro Fire.

More info: www.nmfr.org/joinourteam

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Hiring information and process: 2:30
Firefighter interview preparation: 10:06
Fire academy schedule: 16:42
How to prepare for fire academy: 16:42
The culture at North Metro Fire: 24:00
Firefighter work schedule: 28:24
Paramedic school opportunity: 29:58
Special teams at North Metro Fire: 37:46
What sets North Metro Fire apart: 39:35
Importance of family: 47:06
Career as a firefighter, general advice: 52:19
Perspective as a female firefighter: 56:45