Tri-City Fire District 2021 Reserve Academy application period closes March 10

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Tri-City Fire District is accepting applications for Reserve Firefighter/EMT and reserve Firefighter/Paramedic positions until March 10.

TCFD will be conducting a new Reserve Academy beginning March 24. Training days will be Wednesdays, from 1600-2100, and Saturdays from 0800-2100, until May 15.

No compensation is offered during recruit training.

Upon successful completion of the academy, recruits may be offered a position as a reserve firefighter with Tri-City Fire District. Tri-City Fire District conducts its full-time hiring from within its reserve pool and currently has positions that will be filled. The minimum requirements are: 18 years of age; high school diploma or GED; valid Arizona driver’s license; certified Arizona firefighter II; Hazmat first responder (24hrs); minimum Arizona EMCT or Paramedic; valid CPR card; I-100, L-180, S-130, and S-190 (Basic Wildland FF); IS-100.b, IS-200.b, IS-700.a, & IS-800.b (NIMS-compliant).

Applicants must submit copies of the following: completed application, five-year motor vehicle record, copy of all certifications, resume, copy of Arizona driver’s license, fit for duty physical from your primary care physician, proof of CPAT completion within one year prior, or completion of CPAT prior to academy end.

Applications are available on the TCFD web site at www.tricityfiredistrict.com and are to be mailed to Tri-City Fire District Attn: Captain Frank Zupancic P.O. Box 83 Claypool, AZ 85532. Completed applications must be postmarked by 1700 hours on March 10.

Tri-City Fire District currently has full-time positions that will be filled from this academy. Tri-City Fire District offers a comprehensive benefit and pay package.

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Captain Frank Zupancic at 928-473-2362.