Firefighters are responsible for performing fire operations and prevention duties. Work involves fire suppression, rescue, emergency medical services,

extrication, inspection, public education, training, and engine company and/or ladder truck duties. Special operations include the Hazardous Materials Response Team, the Technical Rescue Team, Confined Space Rescue, Swift Water Rescue, Technical Rope Rescue and Trench Rescue. On average, the fire department responds to 7,000 calls annually. Firefighters may work individually or as a fire suppression team member and work under the regular supervision of a Fire Lieutenant, Captain, or Chief Officer.

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If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an online application at www.appleton.org by no later than Sunday, November 9, 2025. Resumes without an application will not be considered.