Fire departments are always working to find better and more efficient way to conduct business while providing the best service possible. What is a Fire Service Consortium? A fire consortium is another...

The Difference Between a Fire Department and a Fire District. Understanding the structure of the fire department or fire district you are applying for is very important. I have been a chief officer for...

Do I need to be a Paramedic or EMT to be a Firefighter? Firefighting is far from just fighting fires. Most fire departments are very complex in the level of service they provide. Many now operate fire...

The firefighter resume is the most important first impression. Relevant content that is accurate and varifible is vital. I have viewed hundreds of Firefighter candidate resumes. I have seen some of the...

Congratulations! The Firefighter hiring oral board interview is arguably the most important and often the most stressful part of the firefighter testing process. I have been on dozens of interview...