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July 06, 2008

West Metro Fire-Rescue District Celebrates its Ten Year anniversary.

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June 12, 2008

West Metro Fire-Rescue District publishes its 2007 Annual Report.
 
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June 07, 2008
West Metro Fire-Rescue District conducts live fire training.
 
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May 31, 2008
West Metro Fire-Rescue District held its Inaugural Awards Banquet.
 
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March 5, 2008
West Metro Fire-Rescue District implements new technology.
 
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Employment Opportunities
 

Paid on Call Firefighters WANTED!
The West Metro Fire-Rescue District recruits firefighters annually for our recruit training program. Not all stations are in need of new firefighters each year, below are the locations of our stations as well as the current personnel needs for each station.

Station 1
Needs:  Personnel needs, daytime and evening firefighters
5354 Douglas Drive
Crystal, MN 55428

Station 2
Needs:  Personnel needs, daytime and evening firefighters
4101 Douglas Drive
Crystal, MN 55422

Station 3
Needs:  Personnel needs, daytime firefighters
4251 Xylon Ave N
New Hope, MN 55428

All applicants must be a current resident of either the Cities of Crystal or New Hope, or reside within a four minute response to one of our fire stations. If you are a community orientated, motivated individual, physically fit, over the age of 18 with a High School Diploma or GED you may have a future in firefighting.

Click here to view our recruiting campaign flyer



The West Metro Fire-Rescue District is staffed by Paid-on-Call Firefighters

Who are Paid-on-Call Firefighters?
Paid-on-Call Firefighters are your neighbors, your co-workers and your friends. They are men and women from all walks of life that live close to you and respond whenever paged to deal with the emergencies in our communities. They are people of all ages, races and backgrounds. They are people who choose to give more than they take from their community.

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