Process to become a Firefighter?

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I am interested in becoming a Firefighter and was wondering what the process is to become one. Who can I contact to talk more in depth about it?

Thank you, Michael Mitchell

-- Michael Mitchell (mrmitchell2@hotmail.com), August 31, 2000

Answers

The standards today seem to be Firefighter 1 & 2 Certification attained at area colleges like schoolcraft, macomb, and Oaklend.

Furthermore the jobs becoming 70 % medical response so having a minimum of basic EMT will be needed. A paramedic licenses makes you more valuable

-- JESSE KNICK (cfr-125@mediaone.net), September 21, 2000.


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