r/Firefighting • u/Hero-Firefighter-24 • 27d ago

Ask A Firefighter At what age did you start firefighting?

Asking because it’s a late career choice for some, while others do it right after college or even high school.

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u/R0cksrfun 27d ago

Going into it at 30!

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u/Pristine_Art_9948 27d ago

are you excited for it ?? i want to do it. but im scared to fail in all honesty.

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u/FloodedHoseBed career firefighter 27d ago

Is it worse to try and fail or go your whole wondering what if?