r/Firefighting 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/Firefighter9199 23d ago

I originally started in the Airport Fire Service when I was 20. Then I worked in the control room for a bit before joining my local Career Department πŸ’ͺπŸš’