Firefighter Trainee Recruitment
Firefighter Trainee recruitment is scheduled to open in Spring 2026.
Recruitment is generally for entry-level candidates who meet the below minimum requirements.
- Possess a valid driver’s license at the time of application.
- Minimum 18 years of age, no maximum.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current Nevada State or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician certificate, desired but not required at the time of application.
Please text “LV JOBS” to 1.833.365.9053 to be notified when positions open.
Questions? Check out our Fire Recruitment Frequently Asked Questions or you can e-mail us: firerecruit@lasvegasnevada.gov.
Free Community Boot Camps
Interested persons ages 14 and older are invited to join Las Vegas Fire & Rescue (LVFR) firefighters for free 2025 community boot camp:
- Sunday, June 22, starting at 9 a.m. at LVFR Training Center, 633 N. Mojave Road.
- Saturday, July 26, starting at 9 a.m. at LVFR Training Center, 633 N. Mojave Road.
Attendees should arrive early, dressed in athletic attire and tennis shoes, and be ready for a rigorous workout. We would like to remind attendees to hydrate the day before. RSVPs are not required. Those under 18 years old must have a parent and/or guardian present to complete their waiver.
Attendees will be able to meet LVFR staff, participate in a challenging workout with firefighters, and learn how to prepare for the application process, firefighter academy, and varying skills to support their long-term success.
For more information, email Jordan Moore, Community Engagement Administrator, at jmoore@lasvegasnevada.gov or text 702.409.8699.
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