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INTERESTED IN FIRE FIGHTING AS A CAREER?

   
 

The Glendale Fire Department is providing a Cadet Program that can give you some of the valuable training that will assist you in reaching your goal!

   
Minimum Requirements
 
  • Age 19 or older
  • Completion of EMT-1 course within the first year of employment
  • High School graduation or GED
  • Concurrent college attendance
  • Valid Class C driver's license
  • Ability to complete one 24-hour ride-along per month
  • Ability to attend the bi-monthly Fire Cadet meetings
  • Ability to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per month
  • Selection Process
     
  • Written test
  • Polygraph test
  • Medical exam
  • Chief’s oral interview
  • Physical agility test
  • Oral interview similar to that of a Firefighter
  • Successful completion of background investigation
  • Individual must be a viable candidate for regular employment
  • Application available from the Human Resources link below
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    For More Information
       
      CLICK HERE to download Fire Cadet Flyer.
       
      Visit the City of Glendale website for job opportunities and applications at www.ci.glendale.ca.us/hr.asp
       
     


    Battalion Chief
    Anthony Arellanes

    541 W. Chevy Chase Dr.
    Glendale, CA 91204

    (818) 548-4865


     






    For information about
    joining the Glendale Fire
    Cadet Program

    CLICK HERE

    For questions that are
    not on the Cadet page
    you can contact
    us at
    (818) 548-4050

     


    For information about
    joining the Glendale Fire
    Explorer Program
    CLICK HERE


     
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