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US Forest Service

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Entry Level “Forestry Technician” - Forestry Technician (Firefighter) US Forest Service Employee Review

3.0
Apr 8, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

Lots of OT offered Get paid to work out

Cons

-Being away from loved ones for 2 weeks at a time -Working long hours up to 36 hours on an active fire -They don’t recognize us as firefighters

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Working outdoors, flexibility in shifts

Cons

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