If you're an aspiring firefighter, have you ever wondered what the other fire department ranks are and what are your chances of getting promoted? It's important information to know before you apply...

Part of becoming a firefighter is have a medical exam.  But, if you’ve ever wondered what to expect during a firefighter medical exam, you’re not along. In this article, I want to give...

If you’ve ever been to a parade undoubtedly, you’ve seen firefighters in their truck.  But, have you ever wondered if you need a CDL to drive a firetruck?  If you have you’re not...

Do I need a degree to become a firefighter, is a question I get a lot.  The role of a firefighter is one that requires a lot of training, specialty skills in specific areas and a good level of...

When it comes to learning how to become a firefighter in Illinois, most aspiring firefighters immediately think of the Chicago Fire Department. The city dominates the state in terms of its...

When it comes to learning how to become a firefighter in Wisconsin, there are two possible routes that most people will take. Some will want to work in the rural, agricultural areas of their homes...