Front Range Fire Rescue is seeking entry-level firefighters to join our department and be a part of our culture of excellence and teamwork.

**Entry Level Firefighter/EMT

$73,500 2025 Annual Pay

(Through the academy, firefighters are paid $24.25 hourly. After graduation from 15-week academy the Annual rate of $73,500 is paid.)**

FRFR places high importance on education and offers additional compensation to members who hold a degree, with an education differential applied from the hire date. Associates 2% of base wage, Bachelors 4% of base wage, and Masters 6% of base wage. The highest differential among Colorado Fire Departments.

TO APPLY, GO TO: https://frfr.colorado.gov/apply-for-a-job

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

Firefighters receive 100% of their premiums paid for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

FPPA Defined Benefit Pension

457 Deferred Compensation Plan and Employer Matching Benefit

Retirement Health Savings (115 Trust) with Employer Contribution

Coverage under Colorado Firefighter Heart, Cancer, and Behavioral Health Trust

Member Assistance Program and In-Station Therapy Dog Program

Generous Tuition Reimbursement program

QUALIFICATIONS

To qualify as an Entry Firefighter, at the time of application, the applicant must possess and provide copies of the following certifications:

Valid Driver's License

Current AHA CPR certification

Current State of Colorado EMT Basic (or higher) or current National Registry EMT Basic (or higher) Certification

TIME LINE

October 1-30, 2025: Application Period

November 4, 2025: Applicants will be notified if selected for a Phone Interview

November 12-13, 2025: Phone Interviews

November 14, 2025: Applicants will be notified if selected for Panel Interviews

December 6-7, 2025: In-Person Panel Interviews

Candidates will be notified on December 12, 2025, if they have been selected for the 2026 hiring list.

If you're selected for the 2026 hiring list, the process for a potential job offer will proceed as follows:

Background check information emailed to applicants

Fitness Evaluation

Contingent job Offer

Psychological Evaluation and NFPA 1582 Medical Exam

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