Chesterfield Fire and EMS delivers fire suppression, emergency medical, and other specialized emergency services to the citizens and visitors of Chesterfield County, Virginia. Career firefighters working for Chesterfield Fire and EMS enjoy a high quality work environment with well trained personnel, and excellent facilities, equipment and resources with which to provide services.

Those interested in being a career firefighter with Chesterfield Fire and EMS should apply online when the department is actively hiring. The candidate selection process includes a written test and the physical ability test.  

Note: Not all applicants that pass the written test will be invited to take the physical ability test. Not all applicants that pass the physical ability test will be interviewed. 

 2013 Firefighter/EMT Testing Information 

 April 2013 Test Results 

Chesterfield Fire and EMS Offers  

Excellent Training

• State-of-the-art training facilities
• Officer development programs
• Ongoing company-level training
• Continuing education for basic and advanced life support providers
• College level classes that apply to degree programs

Competitive Compensation Package

• $39,000 annual salary (Plus a comprehensive benefit package)

Career/Advancement Opportunities

• Specialized Teams
  • Hazardous Materials
  • SCUBA Rescue
  • Technical Rescue
   
• Career Development Program
• Promotion Opportunities

Comprehensive Health and Wellness Program

Chesterfield County Offers  

• Employee's Federal Credit Union
• A High Quality of Life
• A Vibrant Future
• Affordable Homes
• Excellent School System
• Something for Everyone

For additional information please contact us at 804-748-1360 or e-mail fire@chesterfield.gov.