•Prepares citizens to prevent fire damage by developing and conducting educational and training programs.
•Ensures availability of water at fire scene by testing hydrants; requesting and expediting repairs; verifying repair.
•Minimizes fire damage by responding to alarms; driving and operating equipment; regulating water pressure; combating and extinguishing fires; rescuing and reviving people.
•Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; notifying supervisor of needed repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
•Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
•Provides information by completing reports.
•Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; studying publications; participating in scheduled drills.
•Maintains fire station building, grounds, and related equipment by completing maintenance schedules.
•Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Firefighter Skills and Qualifications:
Lifting, Physical Fitness, Decision Making, Handles Pressure, Deals with Uncertainty, Judgment, Objectivity, Dependability, Emotional Control, Integrity, Safety Management