Ask a Firefighter anything

490 Questions

Last Answer on June 29, 2022

If you where not a Firefighter what job could you see yourself doing?

Asked by QUESTION TO ALL almost 5 years ago

Law Enforcement

375 Votes

Hi. I was wondering if you could provide a few suggestions of ways I can increase my chances of being hired as a fire fighter (i.e. additional courses, etc...). Thank you!

Asked by Sam almost 5 years ago

Get your EMT, it puts you above many others.

374 Votes

So you wanna be a Firefighter?

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What do you think of female fire fighters

Asked by Rickey almost 5 years ago

As long as they can do the job what’s the problem?

374 Votes

What do you think of this video?
https://youtu.be/XA5mHENiJYc

Asked by Willaim over 3 years ago

Unable to view video

372 Votes

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Have you ever took valuables out of a burning building before? I would assume objects isn’t a top priority even if it’s expensive or important but have you ever done it?

Asked by Fanny over 4 years ago

Yes, during overhaul or if we have time to get things out but it depends on staffing. I currently operate a 1 man Engine and I cover approx 100 sq miles by myself with back up 20 miles away. So with that said my time is very limited to do alot of things, lol.

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