r/Firefighting 28d 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/RobinT211 25d ago

Im 48 and a fire 1….volunteer. Career academy sounds intimidating at my age. But I know someone who did it at 52