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The District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (FEMS) is an all-hazards agency providing emergency medical care and transportation (EMS), fire prevention, fire suppression, hazardous material response, and technical rescue services to residents and visitors in the District of Columbia. FEMS resources are deployed from 33 neighborhood fire stations and include 39 EMS transport units, 33 engine companies, 16 ladder trucks, three heavy-rescue squads, one hazardous materials unit, and one fire boat company. 14 of these transport units and 20 of these engine companies are staffed by paramedics providing advanced life support (ALS) care.

FEMS responds to over 150,000 incidents a year, an average of 435 a day. FEMS also provides protection for special events that are unique to the nation’s capital, such as major demonstrations and the Presidential Inauguration. In addition, FEMS provides fire and medical protection for Presidential motorcades and helicopter landings.

Hiring information may be found by following this link:  http://fems.dc.gov/


EEO/NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION: In accordance with the DC Human Rights Act of 1977, as amended, DC Official Code section 2-1401.01 et seq., (Act) the District of Columbia does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived: race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, familial status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, disability, source of income, or place of residence or business. Sexual harassment is a form of sex discrimination which is also prohibited by the Act. In addition, harassment based on any of the above protected categories is prohibited by the Act. Discrimination in violation of the Act will not be tolerated. Violators will be subject to disciplinary action.
 

Protecting Washington D.C.'s Reagan National Airport and Virginia's John Foster Dulles International Airport, the Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority offers a unique and challenging opportunity for interested public safety professionals. 

The Authority Fire & Rescue Department provides a wide range of services to the airports, and mutual aid to surrounding agencies as necessary, including:

*Aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF)
*Structural firefighting Emergency medical services (Basic and Advanced Life Support)
*Hazardous materials emergency response
*Technical rescue
*River rescue
*Fire prevention inspections
*Fire cause investigations
*Public fire education
*Citizen first aid and CPR classes

Call the MWAA Job Information Line (703) 417-8366 or contact our web page to learn the minimum eligibility requirements for Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Medic (EMT-C/P) positions. Leave your name and address on the recording or visit us at:  http://www.mwaa.com/employment/


The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer
 

Hundreds of Federal firefighting, EMS, hazmat and civilian military emergency services job opportunities can be searched for and located by following this link:

http://jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/

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Fire, EMS, Bioterror & Hazmat Professionals...United States Homeland Security Employment Opportunities Can Be Found By Following This Link:

http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/homeland.asp

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Employment with the National Park Service offers a variety of exciting opportunities. Interagency wildland firefighters are the best trained and the best equipped firefighters in the world.

The National Park Service Fire and Aviation Management program requires talented people working safely together to be successful.

Link to opportunities: http://www.nps.gov/fire//employment/employment.cfm

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