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City of Burlington

Volunteer Firefighter

Burlington, WI · On-site

Volunteer firefighting is a very rewarding and valuable way to serve your community. It takes dedication and many hours of training to become a firefighter. If you are over the age of 18 and you're ...

City of Burlington

Volunteer Firefighter

Burlington, WI · On-site

Volunteer firefighting is a very rewarding and valuable way to serve your community. It takes dedication and many hours of training to become a firefighter. If you are over the age of 18 and you're ...

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Paid on Call EMT/Firefighter

Jackson, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

EMT's, A-EMT's and Firefighters are responsible for maintaining their physical and mental condition so as to perform assigned duties and tasks successfully in these working conditions. Must be able ...

Firehouse Subs

Customer Service Associate

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$10/hr

Founded in Jacksonville, Florida in 1994 by brothers and former firefighters Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen, Firehouse Subs is a brand built on decades of fire and police service, hot and hearty ...

Firehouse Subs

Customer Service Associate

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$10/hr

Founded in Jacksonville, Florida in 1994 by brothers and former firefighters Chris Sorensen and Robin Sorensen, Firehouse Subs is a brand built on decades of fire and police service, hot and hearty ...

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How much do firefighters jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for firefighters in Milwaukee, WI is $69,088.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,100.00 and $71,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Firefighters vs Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)?

AspectFirefightersEmergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
Required CertificationsFirefighter certification, EMT certification often requiredEMT certification, CPR certification
Work EnvironmentFire scenes, rescue operations, emergency responseMedical emergencies, transport, on-scene medical care
Employer & Industry UsageFire departments, rescue servicesAmbulance services, hospitals, fire departments

Firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) both respond to emergencies, but firefighters primarily handle fire suppression and rescue operations, while EMTs focus on providing medical care and transport. Many firefighters are also trained as EMTs, enabling them to deliver comprehensive emergency response services.

Is 25 too late to be a firefighter?

Firefighters can typically start their careers at age 18 or older, and being 25 is not considered too late. Many departments value maturity and life experience, and candidates often need to complete training and obtain certifications such as EMT or firefighter IFSAC/ProBoard credentials before hiring.

What jobs can firefighters get?

Firefighters can pursue various roles within emergency services, such as fire inspectors, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, fire investigators, and fire safety educators. Many of these positions require additional certifications, training, or specialized skills, and often involve working in high-pressure environments with protective gear and firefighting tools.

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Infographic showing various Firefighters job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,088 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

Volunteer Firefighter

City of Burlington

Burlington, WI • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

City Of Burlington (North Carolina) rating

9.5

Company rating: 9.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 848 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Volunteer

The City of Burlington Fire Department is a combination fire department comprised of volunteers, part-time, and full time staff. The department operates in one centrally located fire station with three engines, a 75 feet quint, a 100 feet tower ladder, a utility truck and 2 ambulances.

A City of Burlington Employment Application form is required to be submitted as part of this position recruitment. This form may be obtained here:

http://burlington-wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1005/Application-for-Employment-Fillable-Form

Complete the application form and upload it in the as part of the online application.

Volunteer firefighting is a very rewarding and valuable way to serve your community. It takes dedication and many hours of training to become a firefighter. If you are over the age of 18 and you're willing to put in the time and effort, we are actively seeking individuals interested in serving their community.

To join complete the employment application herein and contact the City of Burlington Fire Department at 262-763-7842 or at 165 W Washington Street.

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