
- 18 Years of Age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Understand and carry out written and verbal instructions
- Valid Iowa driver's license
- Live within 10 minutes normal drive time to the station
- No previous training or experience required
Department Standards
Trainings
- Trainings are held every Tuesday starting at 1900H
- Members shall attend 75% of all department trainings unless otherwise approved by the Chief
- Members who arrive after 1930H shall not receive credit for the training
Duty Shifts
- Each shift will have a minimum of three members on duty each night
- Shifts run from: 19:00 to 05:00 hours, Sunday night through Friday morning. 19:00 to 19:00 hours, Friday night through Sunday night
- Each member will be assigned a shift every 3rd day/night
Certifications
- Each member is required to obtain Firefighter I certification within 12 months of hire, unless otherwise approved by the Chief
- Each member shall be enrolled in an Iowa EMT course within 24 months of hire, unless currently certified as an EMT or above in the State of Iowa
- Members may also request additional trainings in both Fire and EMS. All training is offered at no cost to the member