Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
Thats how you learn and they learn about you.
Compensated no, it is a violation of Fair Labor and Standards. you can only work so many hours in a week.
Those depts are very competitive. Getting a degree helps. But since they are civil service guys have gone years to get hired. I suggest that you get your EMT cert but also spread your wings by also llooking out of state. The south tends to be more fruifull on availibility of ff jobs.
Most deifinately the Masters in that it opens more doors since Emergency Management covers many areas, fire, ems, DHS, FEMA to list a few. Broadens your choices.
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Unfortunately with economics being such you may have to do that but I feel that a community should put public safery first in staffing depts. i am not in favor of either of these because teenagers tend to lack that maturity of being able to do both activities. But as said it is dependent on the communities needs.
Generally yes, especially IFSAC certifications.
Go to caloes.ca.gov, it explains the process.
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