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Interview Prep

What is appropriate firefighter interview attire?

firefighter interview attire

If you’re wondering what is considered appropriate firefighter interview attire, you’re not alone.  It’s a question I get all the time and it’s crucial to creating a great first impression. The interview is a business/professional environment, and you will be expected to appear as such.  For men, this means a navy or grey suit and … Read more

Categories Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep

Should You Have A Firefighter Interview Closing Statement?

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“What is a good firefighter interview closing statement, and should I use one during my interview?”  It’s a question I’ve received countless times, and it’s a great question. In short, yes, you should absolutely have a closing statement prepared.  It needs to be short, concise and to the point.  Whether or not you end up … Read more

Categories Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep

A Quick Guide To Firefighter Polygraphs (And How To Beat Them)

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As most fire departments are trying to recruit and maintain the best candidates for their department, they have adopted the firefighter polygraph as one of several tools to weed out unwanted candidates. The best way to prepare for, and pass, a firefighter polygraph is to be completely honest, but vague with all of your answers.  … Read more

Categories Firefighter Knowledge, Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep, Test Prep

How To Prepare For The Chief’s Interview 

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If you are interviewing for a firefighter position in a community, and have been called in for the chief’s interview, it is likely that you have been wondering about the questions the chief might ask you. In most cases, the fire chief interview is the last step before hiring a firefighter, hence, your preparation leading … Read more

Categories Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep

The Firefighter Hiring Process

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Firefighting is a job that requires a diverse set of skills, and the firefighter hiring process can be long, frustrating and costly. If you’ve had the experience of going through the firefighter hiring process more than once and still haven’t been hired, you know exactly what I mean. If you’re new to firefighting, it’s important … Read more

Categories Firefighter Fitness, Gear & Fitness, Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep, Test Prep

51 Firefighter Interview Questions

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51 Firefighter Interview Questions (And Answers) – The Definitive Guide Do you need a comprehensive list of firefighter interview questions with answers?  If so you’ve come to the right place. Preparing for your interview can be stressful.  Our goal with this guide is to give you every type of firefighter interview question you’ll encounter along … Read more

Categories Firefighter Knowledge, Interview Prep, Test & Interview Prep

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