Firefighter

PLEASE REVIEW THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT CAREFULLY FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Under close supervision of a company officer is responsible for extinguishing fires, rescuing persons and property from danger, including water rescues, and performing salvage and related follow-up work. Incumbents are also required to perform lifesaving rescue techniques as part of other emergency operations.

While emergency responses constitute the primary focus of a firefighter's responsibility, considerable time is spent in study, training, inspecting, and maintaining equipment and apparatus, and in cleaning and maintaining quarters.  Duties involve an element of personal danger and incumbents...