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EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Physical Ability Test and Written Exam will BOTH be held on May 9th, 2026. The City of Forney Fire Department is now accepting applications for the following positions (applicants MUST currently be certified to be considered).Certified Firefighter/Certified EMT - $74,826.34 - $86,620.84 (Hiring Range)Licensed Paramedic only - $63,602.39 (during training)APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONSTo be considered, you must submit a copy of the following with your application.Copy of your Driver’s License HS/GED or College TranscriptsBasic Structural Firefighter Certification through the Texas Commission on Fire Protection - If applicableBasic EMT Certification through the Texas Department of State Health Services Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Certification - If applicable Paramedic Certification - If applicable Physical Ability Test and Written Exam will be held on May 9, 2026 THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS May 3, 2026.The firefighter is the initial classification within the Fire Department. Individuals in this classification normally work under the supervision of a Fire Lieutenant or Fire Captain. The primary responsibilities of a Firefighter are to respond to emergencies, to combat and extinguish fires, provide medical treatment to victims, perform rescues, and do other duties that may be required. Individuals in this classification must be proficient in driving the apparatus to which they are assigned and knowledgeable of the location and operating procedures of all equipment assigned to that apparatus. Work is reviewed through direct observation by the immediate supervisor. Any Firefighter may be assigned to another division within the Fire Department at the discretion of the Fire Chief.Responds to emergency and non-emergency calls for service, including those involving fire suppression, vehicle extrication, hazardous materials response, medical and traumatic emergencies, and other calls for service as required.Performs firefighting and rescue tasks, including fire suppression, ventilation activities, and building searches; technical rescue tasks, including vehicle extrication, water, and rope rescue; provides emergency medical services; and responds to other calls for service as required.Performs daily operational readiness evaluations of assigned fire apparatus, equipment, and tools; completes related documentation.Performs maintenance and minor repair work to ensure the upkeep of department property and assists in the maintenance of station buildings and grounds.Conducts fire station tours and performs other safety education activities such as school presentations, health fairs, and other public events related to fire safety, prevention, and community risk reduction.Participates in wellness activities to maintain fitness for duty and perform essential job functions.Participates in required training programs and maintains all required job-related certifications.Performs pre-fire planning and building inspection duties.May work out-of-class as a Driver/Operator, as staffing needs dictate.Participates in the instruction of volunteer firefighters on a variety of topics.Performs duties assigned by the supervisor.Applicants may order the “Firefighter Aptitude and Character Test (FACT) Candidate Orientation Guide” by clicking the following link: https://www.fpsi.com/product/fact-orientation-guide/. The FACT Candidate Orientation Guide is a helpful tool to prepare for the exam and can be downloaded as a PDF file and saved or printed. Payments can be submitted via a PayPal account or on FPSI’s site using a credit/debit card. Once payment is submitted, the download link will be located on the order details-checkout status page. Applicants must pay close attention to ALL instructions on both FPSI and PayPal’s websites to access the instant download successfully!
 
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
 Applicants may order the “Firefighter Aptitude and Character Test (FACT) Candidate Orientation Guide” by clicking the following link: https://www.fpsi.com/product/fact-orientation-guide/. The FACT Candidate Orientation Guide is a helpful tool to prepare for the exam and can be downloaded as a .PDF file and saved or printed. Payments can be submitted via a PayPal account or on FPSI’s site using a credit/debit card. Once payment is submitted, the download link will be located on the order details-checkout status page. Applicants must pay close attention to ALL instructions on both FPSI and PayPal’s websites to access the instant download successfully!

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