10 Fire Departments That Are Hiring Firefighters, Paramedics

Jobs in the fire service are plentiful, so we've compiled a list of 10 jobs at different fire departments that vary from firefighter to paramedic to captain.
Aug. 30, 2025

A list of recent job postings by fire departments from around the U.S. 

Note, the closing dates vary by agency.

Find more on Firehouse.com's Jobs page.

Allentown, PA, Fire Department
Firefighter
Allentown, PA
Starting salary: DOQ
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U.S. Navy V2X
Emergency Vehicle Technician II
Bahrain
Starting salary: DOQ
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Verde Valley Fire District
Firefighter EMT or CEP
Cottonwood, AZ
Starting salary: $49,275
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Canyon Lake, CA, Fire Department
Fire Captain/Paramedic
Canyon Lake, CA
Starting salary: $88,333
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Jefferson Township Fire Department
Full-time Firefighter/Paramedic
Blacklick, OH
Starting salary: $69,217
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Urbana, IL, Fire Department
Entry-level Firefighter
Urbana, OH
Starting salary: $60,505
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LaGrange, IL, Fire Department
Part-time Fire Inspector
LaGrange, IL
Starting salary: $31/hour DOQ
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Orange County Fire Rescue
Paramedic 12 Hour
Winter Park, FL
Starting salary: DOQ
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Fort Thomas, KY, Fire Department
Firefighter/Paramedic
Fort Thomas, KY
Starting salary: DOQ
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Central Douglas Fire and Rescue
Lateral and Entry-level Firefighter/Paramedic
Winston, OR
Starting salary: $6,669/month
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Ryan Baker is a writer and associate editor with prior experiences in online and print production. Ryan is an associate editor for Firehouse with a master's degree in sciences of communication from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. He recently completed a year of teaching Intro to Public Speaking at UW-Whitewater, as part of his graduate program. Ryan acquired his bachelor's degree in journalism in 2023 from UW-Whitewater, and operates currently out of Minneapolis, MN. Baker, also writes freelances for the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) in his free time, while also umpiring baseball for various ages across the Twin Cities Metro Area.

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