Tag: become a firefighter

Becoming a Fire Instructor with HCI College

If you love firefighting, have you ever considered becoming a fire instructor? HCI College offers a program to train firefighters to become instructors at their fire service.

Becoming a Firefighter in Florida

Becoming a firefighter in Florida starts by getting the right training. Firefighters have to follow safety procedures and know how to navigate buildings in a fire.

What is Fire Officer II when Earning AS in Fire Science?

When earning your AS in Fire Science at HCI, you will hear about Fire Officer II several times. It might not be a familiar term. What does it mean to be a Fire Officer II, and why would you want to become one?

Do Firefighters Get Paid?

There may be a misconception on whether firefighters get paid for their work. Firefighting is a community service that does rely on volunteering.

Palm Beach County Firefighters and Researchers Unite to Fight Cancer

Firefighters rush to the scene of fires and other emergencies. They are there for us when we need them. But their job of life-savings may come with some risks.

Quiz: Residential Structure Fire Tactics

Take a quiz to find out your knowledge of residential structure fire tactics.

Florida Fire Department Hires First Female Career Firefighter

Citrus County has a new firefighter on their fire department. Kelly Seiferheld, 29, has been hired as the first female career firefighter on the team and hopes to inspire more women to join their fire departments.