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firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 3 years ago

I was in a Firefighter interview recently.

I figure if I’m going to be giving advice and tips for getting a job as a firefighter then I should be putting myself in your shoes… an action I imme […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 3 years, 1 month ago

I’m currently at my fire station writing this post and the idea came to me from an unusual source: A probie Firefighter.

We’re currently in the process of hiring new employees for our district. I thought why not […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 5 years, 2 months ago

Hey guys and girls, I’m back!
I know it’s been quite a while since I last posted on here but I actually have a good reason for that. The past year I have been in paramedic school. It was super difficult, long […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years ago

Hey Sam. It depends on the department but I know a lot of places don’t like having an employee with a medical record. Now in your case, it doesn’t sound like your history would really inhibit your ability to do […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years ago

Sorry for the late reply, I didn’t see your comment. I would continue to apply for the jobs because people will leave crew throughout the season, especially in the beginning when the “unfit” firefighters will […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years, 2 months ago

Congrats on getting your FF2 and passing your pack test. The best thing I would recommend is to use the information in this post to help you find a job. Most wildland jobs are posted on USAjobs.com but if you cant […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 2 months ago

One important aspect when trying to get a job as a firefighter is the fire station ride-a-long.

Getting the possibility to ride along with a fire department is an incredible privilege. You get the c […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 3 months ago

Wondering what should you do to become a firefighter? Do you think you have what it takes to be a firefighter? Not sure where to start. In this post, I will give you a basic idea of where you should start yo […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 5 months ago

Hey guys.
I’ve been busy at work recently working on finishing the ebook I’ve talked about in previous posts and now I can finally say its done!!! You can preview and download the book HERE.
I know I have been […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 7 months ago

Passionate about Learning
These are the first words on the About page for this years FireShowsWest that will be held in Reno, NV. I think this best sums up what is FireShowsWest. If you don’t know or haven’t he […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years, 7 months ago

Yes, there is a standard that every wildland firefighter must pass. The test is actually pretty easy, but you will be feeling it in your shins after as you’re not able to run in the test. The test is called the […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years, 7 months ago

It depends on a lot of factors surrounding your situation. The most important factor is how long ago was your DUI? If you are looking for a wildland job then it may not affect you too much as the requirements for […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 9 months ago

The firefighter interview process is one of the most important (if not the most important) parts of the hiring process. It is usually the first time people from the department will see your face *1 and you […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com commented on the post, How to Get a Wildland Firefighter (Hotshot) Job 6 years, 9 months ago

Good luck man! I’m sure you will be able to get a job easily with your background. Yeah, the part I miss most from my hand crew days was the comradery we had as a crew.

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 10 months ago

In most firefighter jobs you are required to pass a psych test in order to get your full-time position job. I know a lot of people that think this test is just a precaution and a test that everyone passes, […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 6 years, 11 months ago

Taking an Emergency Medical Technician class is no easy task for anyone. I remember my class all those years ago and how much work I put into it. After passing the class and the National Registry I thought I was d […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 7 years, 2 months ago

I know this post may be a little outdated but I thought it was an interesting one and wanted you to be able to read it. Here is the another post by Eric:
A wildfire started on a hiking trail in the Chimney Tops […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 7 years, 3 months ago

Here is an insert from my upcoming Ebook on how to get a job as a firefigther. Hope you like it.
If you plan on becoming a full-time firefighter then you’re going to be taking classes for the rest of your career. […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 7 years, 3 months ago

Hey everyone! I really hope you all had a great Christmas and ate a bunch of food with the family. I also hope that you all are starting the year off right, with some great goals and a willingness to do wh […]

firefighteslifestyle@gmail.com wrote a new post 7 years, 4 months ago

I want to say Merry Christmas to everyone and hope you have a great holiday season this year. Now that school is out and the company Christmas parties are over it’s time to relax and spend some quality tim […]

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