Firefighter Employment & Opportunities
Poudre Fire Authority will accept applications for firefighters in 2018 and 2019. We will accept test scores through the National Testing Network from Oct. 1, 2018, through Jan. 31, 2019. All dates are subject to change.
Please check our Employment FAQ if you have any specific questions. If you have any remaining questions that are not answered there, you can contact us or call our hiring info line at 970-416-2262.
The Poudre Fire Authority offers many job and career opportunities. The links below explain our jobs and hiring process. All information contained in this website is subject to change up to the beginning of the hiring process.
Qualifications for Applying for Firefighter
Informational Meetings
Description of performance standards, responsibilities, work conditions, and physical demands.
CPAT
Overview of the Fire Service Joint Labor Management Wellness/Fitness Initiative Candidate Physical Ability Test used by PFA to determine candidate’s physical suitability.
Careers
The Poudre Fire Authority offers many career opportunities. Combine motivation, experience, study and successful
testing, and you can hold a variety of positions during your career at PFA.
Employment FAQ
Find answers to some frequently asked questions about employment with PFA.
Ride-Alongs
The Poudre Fire Authority offers individuals the ability to come to the fire station and “Ride-a-long” with a crew. Starting Oct. 1, 2018, no one who is applying for the introductory firefighter position with PFA in 2018/2019 is eligible to ride with the exception of EMT students and current PFA volunteers.
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