Department of Human Resources: Firefighter/EMT Entry-Level Exam
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Firefighter/EMT Entry-Level Exam

The DC Fire/EMS Department and the DC Office of Personnel (DCOP) will administer the next Firefighter/EMT Entry-Level Exam on May 20, 2006.

Applications are now available. Representatives from Fire/EMS and DCOP will accept completed applications on March 25, 2006 only.

Applications must be submitted in person on March 25, 2006 to any of 9 locations in the District of Columbia. Only one application may be submitted per person.

The first 1,500 qualified applicants will be invited to take the Firefighter/EMT Entry-Level Exam on May 20. Qualified applicants for the Firefighter/EMT Entry-Level Exam will be notified by mail by DCOP and will receive study materials in their notification packages.

All applicants to become a firefighter/EMT must take the written firefighter/EMT entry-level examination, pass a physical abilities test, pass psychological and medical examinations, and submit to urinalysis before being eligible to join a recruit class at the DC Fire/EMS Training Academy.

Detailed information about how and where to take the exam are listed below:

For more information, please call the DC Fire/EMS Recruiting Officer at (202) 673-3330.


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