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The atlanta fire rescue department afrd is seeking qualified and committed individuals for the position of firefighter advanced emt recruit. Our goal is to employ individuals who are well qualified and dedicated to a career in the fire rescue service. The department is responsible for an area of 132 6 square miles 343 km 2 with over 519 000 residents. The atlanta fire rescue department strives to hire the best candidates for firefighter emt positions.
The current fire chief is randall slaughter. The atlanta fire rescue department afrd is a multi faceted all hazards emergency response organization with a very diverse workforce. Support services division field operations division emergency medical services division technical services division and the airport fire division. Please note that the atlanta fire rescue department does not support a lateral transfer hiring program.
Protests following the death of george floyd a black man who pleaded that he couldn t breathe while he was held down with a knee by a minneapolis police officer have spread nationwide. Atlanta police chief erika shields posted a strongly worded video to the department s facebook page about floyd s death. The atlanta fire rescue department provides fire protection and first responder emergency medical services to the city of atlanta georgia. The afrd staffs 35 fire stations including five stations at hartsfield jackson atlanta international airport.
We have more than 1 100 employees sworn and civilian serving an area of 132 square. The department is comprised of five divisions of labor.