Firefighting
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A career in firefighting is a demanding yet rewarding path for individuals dedicated to serving their communities. Firefighters are highly trained professionals who respond to a wide range of emergencies, including fires, medical calls, rescues, and hazardous material incidents. Beyond fighting fires, their duties encompass prevention and education, equipment maintenance, and continuous training to stay proficient in evolving techniques and technologies. The job requires physical and mental fortitude, courage, and a strong sense of teamwork, as firefighters work in dangerous and unpredictable situations to protect lives and property. While the risks are significant, the profound satisfaction of making a difference in people's lives makes firefighting a uniquely fulfilling career.
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All classes are held at the extension campus
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Did You Know?
The median wage for Firefighters in Ohio is $55,040! Source: Career One Stop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor |
