From Aspirations to Alarms: Becoming a Firefighter
Description
Join hosts Dr. Erik Axene and Matt Ball as they discuss the various paths people take to become firefighters, sharing insights from their personal backgrounds in EMS. Discover the different routes to this rewarding career, including firefighter academy training, volunteer firefighting, degrees in fire science, EMT/paramedic certification, and more. Learn about the physical and aptitude tests, application, and selection processes that aspiring firefighters may face. Remember, specific requirements can vary by location, so it’s crucial to research the fire department you’re interested in and consult local authorities for accurate information.
Dr. Erik Axene serves as Chief Medical Officer for Axene Health Partners and is the founder of Axene Continuing Education, LLC, while Matt Ball is a firefighter, paramedic, and registered nurse.
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