Firefighter Interview Questions
Firefighting is a physically and mentally difficult role. Prepare to answer a lot of scenario questions that will assess your ability to succeed under stressful conditions and handle physically grueling tasks. Employers also look for reliable and dedicated leaders that will rise to the occasion, so come ready with examples that highlight your leadership skills and passion for this profession.
"There are many risks involved with the fire service, entrapment, suffocation, severe burns, even exposure to communicable diseases that may affect your family. Tell us why you are willing to risk your life and the lives of your loved ones to assist people you have never met before."
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-I'm aware of and understand the risks, but I know that through training and following proper protocols (such as wearing appropriate safety gear and PPE) that the risk level can be reduced to a reasonable level. I'm willing to take that reasonable risk because it is a small fraction of a percent of the population that enters this line of work. If people like me don't step up, who will? Less
Name a situation where you had to step up and be a leader. Name what you did and how it taught you leadership qualities that prepared you for the job as a firefighter?
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Drew on a major college project where the team fell apart and I had an opportunity to be a leader and restructure our project. Less
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meu conhecimentos na área que melhor desempenho bombeiro civil
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Experiência Profissionalismo Pontualidade
They asked about the different types of sprinkler systems
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Just know your fire prevention and protection systems.
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Tell us about yourself
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I explained my experience relative to the position that I was applying for
