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VIDEOS: Fire crews battle massive wind-driven blaze at Louisiana port
PHOTOS: More than 50 units were battling a massive 3-alarm commercial fire Saturday night at Pratt Industries in The Port of Caddo/Bossier. Shreveport Fire Chief Clarence Reese said in a late-night briefing that 2.5 acres of compacted paper bales were burning.

8 dead after 71-vehicle pileup during dust storm in Kansas
VIDEO: The Kansas Highway Patrol confirmed that at least eight people are dead after a pileup on Interstate 70 near Goodland on Friday. The crash involved more than 70 vehicles. After more than 24 hours, both west and eastbound lanes of I-70 between Colby and Goodland are now open.

Firefighters remain at 8-alarm transfer station fire scene in Boston
VIDEOS/PHOTOS: Firefighters remained at the scene of a large fire at a trash transfer in Roxbury on Monday that started Sunday and quickly grew to eight alarms. Crews were called at 8:30 a.m. to the fire at the Republic trash transfer station at 65 Gerard Street.

4 deaths confirmed, at least 142 injured as Oklahoma wildfires prompt state of emergency
VIDEOS: The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed four fatalities related to the fires or high winds. Those fatalities were reported in Lincoln, Garfield, Haskell and Pawnee counties. According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, 142 injuries related to the wildfires were reported to state hospitals.

Bag Men: Firefighters band in Ohio carries on musical tradition
VIDEO: The acoustics in the Toledo Firefighters Museum, a converted fire station, make almost anything in the room vibrate. “But nothing beats St. Pat’s,” said Dan Hannon, clutching the familiar Irish instrument of celebration and confrontation, of mourning and meaning, of droning and defining.

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CA - Battalion Chief - City of Mountain View - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Chief Finance Officer - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/30/25

CA - Coordinator (Fire and Rescue) / Assistant Chief - California Governor's Office of Emergency Services - Closing: 04/01/25

CA - County Fire Chief - County of Kings - Closing: 04/07/25

CA - Deputy Campus Fire Marshal (On-site) - University of California Merced - Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Apparatus Engineer - Gold Ridge Fire Protection District - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Fire Captain - Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians - Closing: Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Captain - Gold Ridge Fire Protection District - Closing: 04/04/25

CA - Fire Captain - Rancho Adobe Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Fire Chief - Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department - Closing: 04/13/25

CA - Fire Chief - Sutter Basin Fire Protection District - Open Until Filled

CA - Fire Marshal - City of Ontario - Closing: 04/28/25

CA - Fire Prevention Inspector - City of Patterson - First Review: 03/28/25

CA - Firefighter Paramedic - Ripon Consolidated Fire District - Closing: 04/11/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic - San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/31/25

CA - Firefighter/Paramedic II - Lateral - City of Vacaville

CA - Lateral Firefighter (EMT or Paramedic) - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/30/25

CA - Lead Designated Campus Fire Marshal (DCFM) - University of California, Riverside

CA - Part-time Public Safety Dispatcher - Lateral - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Part-Time Single Role Paramedic - San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District

CA - Public Safety Administrative Manager - City of Sacramento - First Review: 03/21/25

CA - Public Safety Dispatcher - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: 03/28/25

CA - Senior Administrative Analyst, Public Safety - City of Milpitas - Closing: 04/07/25

CA - Single Role Paramedic - San Ramon Valley FPD - Closing: Open Recruitment

CA - Supervising Capital Improvement Project Manager - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled

CA - Supervising Capital Improvement Project Manager - San Bernardino County - Open Until Filled (Apply by 03/14/25 for Priority Consideration)

CA- Chief of Admin II / Chief Financial Officer - Contra Costa County Fire Protection District - First Review: 03/10/25

CO - Fire Chief - Boulder Rural Fire Rescue - First Review: 02/23/25

CO - Firefighters - Loveland Fire Rescue Authority - Assessment Due: 05/05/25

CO - Intro Firefighter - Poudre Fire Authority - Closing: 06/01/25

FL - Assistant Fire Chief of Training - Sarasota County Fire Department

IA - Fire Chief - Johnston-Grimes Metropolitan Fire District - Closing: 04/07/25

ID - Deputy Chief - Fire Prevention (Fire Marshal) - Teton County FPD - Closing: 04/21/25

ID - Paramedic - Donnelly Rural Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/31/25

IL - Fire Chief - Boone County Fire Protection District. #2 - Closing: 03/28/25

IL - Fire Chief - Village of Oak Park - First Review: 03/28/25

IL - Part Time Fire Inspector - Village of Lombard

KS - Division Chief of Fire Prevention - City of Leawood - Closing: 03/14/25

MI - Fire Chief - City of Southfield - Closing: 03/19/25

MO - Assistant Fire Chief of Operations - City of Riverside - Closing: 04/09/25

MO - Fire Chief - Southern Platte Fire Protection District - Open Until Filled

MT - Fire Chief - City of Missoula - Closing: 04/06/25

NV - Fire Chief - Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District - Closing: 03/23/25

OK - Firefighter - City of Edmond - Closing: 03/21/25

OR - Battalion Chief - City of Coos Bay - Closing: 03/25/25

OR - Captain/Shift Commander - Sisters-Camp Sherman Fire District - Closing: 3/28/25

OR - Deputy Chief of Operations - Klamath County Fire District 1 - Closing: 03/17/25

OR - Deputy Fire Marshal I, II, III - City of Medford - Closing: 04/13/25

OR - Division Chief/Shift Commander - South Lane County Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/11/25

OR - EMT - Redmond Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Executive Director - Columbia 9-1-1 Communications District - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Fire Chief - City of Portland - Closing: 04/09/25

OR - Fire Chief - Dayton Fire District - Closing: 04/11/25

OR - Fire Chief - Mosier Fire District - Closing: 05/28/25

OR - Firefighter - Entry Level - Eligibility List - Port of Portland - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Firefighter - Hiring List - Forest Grove Fire & Rescue - Closing: 03/25/25

OR - Firefighter/EMT - Carlton Fire District - Closing: 03/31/25

OR - Firefighter/Engineer - Coos Bay Fire Department - Closing: 03/28/25

OR - Full Time Firefighter/Paramedic - Oakridge Fire & EMS - Open Until Filled

OR - Full-Time & Part-Time/ Firefighter/ EMT/ (or higher medical certificate) - East Umatilla Fire & Rescue - Open Until Filled

OR - Instructor, Fire Protection Technology - Portland Community College - Closing: Open Until Filled

OR - Resident Trainee - Lane Fire Authority - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Single Role EMT / EMT/Paramedic & Firefighter/Paramedic - Ashland Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/04/25

OR - Single Role EMT / Paramedic - Marion County Fire District No. 1 - Open Until Filled

OR – Seasonal Wildland Dispatchers & Firefighters - Oregon Department of Forestry Central Oregon District

TX - Fire Inspector I, II, or III - Travis County ESD No. 2 - Closing: 03/20/25

UT - Fire Chief - Cache County Fire Department - Closing 3/24/25

VA - Chief of Fire and Emergency Services - City of Richmond - First Review: 03/21/25

WA - Deputy Chief - East County Fire and Rescue - Closing: 03/28/25

WA - Deputy Chief - Eastside Fire & Rescue - Closing: 04/24/25

WA - Deputy Fire Chief - City of Yakima - Closing: 03/24/25

WA - Entry Level & Lateral Firefighter/EMT & Firefighter/Paramedic - Lewis County Fire District 5 - Closing: 04/15/25

WA - Entry Level and Lateral Paramedics - City of Hoquiam - Closing: 04/04/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic (PM), Lateral Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic (PM) - Clallam County Fire District 3 - Closing: 04/28/25

WA - Entry Level Firefighter/EMT and Firefighter/Paramedic - Central Mason Fire & EMS - Closing: 04/30/25

WA - Entry-Level & Lateral Firefighter/Paramedic - Camas Washougal Fire Department - Closing: 03/18/25

WA - Fire Captain/EMT - West Klickitat Regional Fire Authority - Closing: 04/01/25

WA - Fire Chief - Douglas Okanogan County Fire District 15 - First Review: 04/20/25

WA - Fire Chief - Lewis County Fire District 5 - First Review: 03/23/25

WA - Recruit or Lateral Firefighter/EMT or Firefighter/Paramedic - Pierce County Fire Protection District No. 16 - Closing: 03/27/25

WA - Senior Deputy Fire Marshal/Deputy Fire Marshal - Clark County - Open Until Filled

WA - Wildfire Program Manager - Chelan County PUD District No. 1 - Open Until Filled

WA – Deputy Fire Marshal – Lateral – City of Spokane Fire Department – Closing 3/17/25

WA – Firefighter and Firefighter/Paramedic – Lateral Level Only – East Pierce Fire & Rescue – Closing: 3/30/25

WA- Lateral Firefighter – Thurston County Fire Protection District #8 (South Bay Fire Dept.) - Closing: 03/20/25

WI - Fire Chief - City of Burlington - Closing: 03/31/25

WI - Fire Chief - City of De Pere - Open Until Filled
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