Ready to fulfill your dreams of becoming a firefighter? We're looking for like minded individuals who identify with our ideals and can carry out our mission statement in each and every interaction with citizens of our great community.
Minimum Qualifications
Recruit Firefighter
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Must have a high school diploma or GED
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Must have a valid driver's license
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Must possess, or able to obtain, State or National Registry EMT certification by July 1, 2025
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Must possess, or able to obtain, Firefighter I & II certification through a state, federal, or accredited agency by July 1, 2025
(ex: AZ, IFSAC, DOD, or Pro Board)
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Financial assistance requests:
kdenham@flagstaffaz.gov
ARFF questions can be sent to:
tskinner@flagstaffaz.gov
Lateral Firefighter
​All recruit firefighter qualifications plus:
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​Firefighter I & II through accredited agency
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Community Emergency Paramedic-
AZ State or National Registry
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3 Years of Current Fire Service
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* All requirements must completed by time of final offer
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All lateral firefighter questions: czambeck@sfmd.org
Timeline:
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Application close: 4/4/25​
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Assessment Days: 4/14/25 & 4/15/25​
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Chiefs Interviews: 5/6/25, 5/7/25, & 5/8/25​
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Conditional Offers: 5/16/25​
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Onboarding: 5/19/25-7/1/25​​
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GFR Academy Start: 7/21/25​​
* All times are approximate and could change based upon weather, wellness, and departmental workload
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