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Join The Team at ACFR

Welcome to Adams County Fire Rescue. We are excited that you are interested in joining our team. At ACFR, we feel that we have a “family” environment that encourages all employees to perform at their best. Our goal is to enhance the lives of our district residence through, prevention, fire protection and investigations, emergency medical services, technical rescue and hazardous material response.

If you would like to learn more about what Adams County Fire Rescue is all about, please watch our recruitment video. Our job listings are below.

Click here to see ACFR's minimum requirements

Below is a list of the minimum qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • State of Colorado EMT-Basic certification or EMT with an active National Registry designation
  • A valid Candidate Physical Ability Test Certificate (for additional information on CPAT testing, see links at the bottom of page two)
  • Accredited I.V. certification prior to application, or the ability to obtain one within six months of the hire date
  • Valid State of Colorado Driver License within 30 days of acceptance of the position
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Able to speak, read, and write the English language

Additional consideration may be given to candidates who possess the following qualifications and provide copies of:

  • State of Colorado or National Registry Paramedic certification
  • Colorado or other State accredited IFSAC or Pro Board Firefighter I or II certification
  • Colorado or other State accredited IFSAC or Pro Board Driver Operator, DO Pumper, or DO Aerial certification
  • Colorado or other State accredited IFSAC or Pro Board Hazardous Materials Operation or Technician certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
    certification
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree in related field

There are no current openings. Check back soon to see available opportunities.

If you would like more information about working at Adams County Fire Rescue, please leave your email in this box and one of our recruitment team members will reach out to you.

The Fire Life Podcast

Want to learn more about interviewing at a fire department? Check out our latest podcast of the Fire Life. Tips and advice from a Chief and a firefighter on the best way to prepare for that big interview.