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Thousands Expected to Apply to Austin Fire Department

May 23, 2012

Candidates for the Austin Fire Department will face tough competition Wednesday morning as 4,300 applicants vie for just 150 vacancies.

Candidates for the Austin Fire Department will face tough competition Wednesday morning as 4,300 applicants vie for just 150 vacancies.

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