Think you can handle being a firefighter? Clovis Fire Department has an opening

Ever wanted to become a firefighter?

Here’s your chance.

And you could earn good money, too, with the position’s salary ranging from roughly $75,000 to $92,000 a year.

The Clovis Fire Department has an opening and is accepting applications, which are due by Oct. 21. (no later than 4:30 p.m. that day)

Qualifications required:

• appropriate valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• valid California emergency medical technician (EMT-1) certificate or National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification or higher
• valid health care provider cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate
• candidate physical ability test (CPAT) or Biddle physical agility completed within 12 months of application date
• California State Board of Fire Services Fire Fighter I certificate or completion of an approved Basic Fire Fighter I Academy
• Hazardous Materials First Responder Operational Level certificate within 12 months of appointment
• California State Board of Fire Services Fire Fighter II Certificate within 12 months of appointment
• California State Board of Fire Services Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator 1A certificate within 12 months of appointment
• appropriate California driver’s license for operating firefighting equipment within 12 months of appointment

Those interested must apply online.

This story was originally published September 19, 2019 at 9:23 PM.