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All Departments Administration Corrections Development Services Facilities Management Human Resources Information Technology Library Services Management and Budget Services Natural Resources Management Neighborhood and Human Services Parks and Recreation Public Safety Public Works Veterans Services Waste ServicesEscambia County Fire Rescue will hold a physical abilities test Monday, June 10, at Pensacola Fire Department Station 4, 1 N. "Q" St., at 8 a.m. The test is open to certified firefighters and cadet applicants interested in joining Escambia County Fire Rescue. Participants should arrive 30 minutes early to sign in.
Those interested in the PAT must apply for their desired position, whether a Florida-certified firefighter or cadet, prior to registering for the test. Click here to apply for the Florida-certified firefighter or cadet positions.
Florida-certified firefighters with a certificate of completion must sign up for the certified test. Those without Florida fire certifications must sign up for the cadet test. Click here to sign up for the certified or cadet tests.
In order to become an Escambia County Firefighter, participants must pass the test. Interviews for those who pass the test will take place Tuesday, June 11.
For Certified Firefighter Applicants: The certified test consists of:
For Cadet Applicants: The cadet test consists of:
Escambia County Fire Rescue invites certified firefighters and cadet applicants interested in joining the organization to a physical abilities demonstration Monday, May 20, at 2 p.m. at Pensacola Fire Department - Station #4, located at 1 N. "Q" St.
The demonstration will serve as an opportunity for applicants interested in a career in the fire service to gain hands-on knowledge of the physical abilities test. Current ECFR cadets will be in attendance to answer questions about their experiences within the cadet program.
Please note: This demonstration will not serve as the official physical abilities test needed to join ECFR. An official physical abilities test for individuals interested in joining ECFR as a certified firefighter or cadet will take place Monday, June 10, at 8 a.m. at Pensacola Fire Department - Station #4.
Certified Escambia County Firefighters receive numerous benefits including competitive pay and health benefits, a 48/96 schedule, 14 paid holidays, special teams' incentive pay and more. Learn more and apply online at MyEscambia.com/joinfire. Watch a video of the physical abilities test here.
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